Determination and correlation of matrix metalloproteases profile and total antioxidant capacity in severe early childhood caries children – A randomized clinical trial

Background and Objective: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a multigene family that belongs to the metalloproteinase class of endopeptides, responsible for the remodeling and degeneration of extracellular matrix molecules. MMPs are collectively called Matrixins are known to participate in tooth d...

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Main Authors: Umapathy Thimmegowda, K Soumya Pai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2023;volume=41;issue=2;spage=104;epage=110;aulast=Thimmegowda