Salivary MMP-9 Levels in Chronic Periodontitis Patients with Type-II Diabetes Mellitus

Salivary MMP-9 Levels in Chronic Periodontitis Patients with Type-II Diabetes Mellitus

Chronic periodontitis and diabetes mellitus share a two-way relationship, the common factor being the inflammatory-mediated pathway, and various cytokines are released during this inflammatory cascade, one of which being matrix metalloproteinase-9. The aim of this study was to identify whether the l...

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Main Authors: Romaisa Arshad, Waleed A. Ismail, Batool Zara, Rabia Naseer, Sadia Minhas, Moeez Ansari, Fatema Akhter, Saria A. Khokhar, Abdullah Ali Alqahtani, Huda Abutayyem, Haytham Jamil Alswairki, Mohammad Khursheed Alam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
chronic periodontitis
case-control
diabetes mellitus
matrix metalloproteinase
periodontal parameters
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/7/2174

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