Analysis of matrix metalloproteinase-8 levels in gingival crevicular fluid and whole mouth fluid among smokers and nonsmokers using enzyme-linked immune-sorbent assay and a novel chair-side test

• Asıl Yazarlar: Ghousia Akbari (Yazar), Munivenkatappa Lakshmaiah Venkatesh Prabhuji (Yazar), Bangalore Vardhan Karthikeyan (Yazar), Kanugondappa Raghunatha (Yazar), Roopalakshmi Narayanan (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Aim: To indigenously prepare a chair-side test kit for investigating and comparing the matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-8 levels in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and saliva in patients with healthy periodontium, gingivitis and chronic periodontitis in smokers and nonsmokers. To validate the diagnost...