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Active MMP-8 Quantitative Test as an Adjunctive Tool for Early Diagnosis of Periodontitis

Periodontitis is a host-mediated bacterial disease that affects the tooth attachment apparatus. Metalloproteinase-8 (MMP-8), a validated biomarker, could aid in clinical diagnosis. This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of active (a) MMP-8 immunotest versus total (t) MMP-8 ELISA for...

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Autores principales: Hernández, Marcela, Baeza, Mauricio, Räisänen, Ismo T., Contreras, Johanna, Tervahartiala, Taina, Chaparro, Alejandra, Sorsa, Timo, Hernández-Ríos, Patricia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8394100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34441437
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11081503