A Comparative Analysis of Treatment-Related Changes in the Diagnostic Biomarker Active Metalloproteinase-8 Levels in Patients with Periodontitis

Background: Previous studies have revealed the potential diagnostic utility of aMMP-8, an active form of MMP-8, in periodontal and peri-implant diseases. While non-invasive point-of-care (PoC) chairside aMMP-8 tests have shown promise in this regard, there is a dearth of literature on the evaluation...

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Main Authors: Mutlu Keskin, Juulia Rintamarttunen, Emre Gülçiçek, Ismo T. Räisänen, Shipra Gupta, Taina Tervahartiala, Tommi Pätilä, Timo Sorsa
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/5/903