Activation of human matrix metalloproteinase 2 by gingival crevicular fluid and Porphyromonas gingivalis
- 10 June 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Clinical Periodontology
- Vol. 30 (6) , 542-550
- https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-051x.2003.00301.x
Abstract
Aim: To assess the potential of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) from adult periodontitis patients and Porphyromonas gingivalis proteases to activate matrix metalloproteinase 2 (MMP‐2) in vitro. Mate...Keywords
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