Diagnostic Value of Serum and Saliva Matrix Metalloproteinase13 (MMP13) in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a group of enzymes responsible for extracellular matrix breakdown. Increased activity of type 13 is involved in invasion of oral squamous cell carcinoma. This study was performed to compare the level of matrix metalloproteinase13 (MMP13)...

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Main Authors: T Ghanbarnia, M Seyedmajidi, M Mehryari, A Bijani, M Pooramir, R Foroughi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2020-03-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-8810-en.html