Presence of host and bacterial-derived collagenolytic proteases in carious dentin: a systematic review of ex vivo studies

Introduction and aimThe presence of host collagenases in the degradation of the protein matrix at later stages of carious dentin lesions development, as well as the potential involvement of bacterial collagenases, have been suggested but lack conclusive evidence. This study aims to conduct a systema...

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Main Authors: Cecília de Brito Barbosa, Isabela Monici Silva, Jéssica Alves de Cena, Cristine Miron Stefani, Naile Dame-Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1278754/full

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