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Origin of MMP-8 and Lactoferrin levels from gingival crevicular fluid, salivary glands and whole saliva
BACKGROUND: Pathologically elevated levels of matrix metalloproteinase-8 (MMP-8) and Lactoferrin in oral fluids have been associated with the presence of gingivitis/periodontitis. This study aimed to assess the origin of MMP-8 and Lactoferrin in periodontitis patients and to identify the degree to w...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8340507/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34353321 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01743-5 |