Correlations between different protein species of oral rinse MMP‐8 and patient‐related factors

• Main Authors: Jussi M. Leppilahti (Author), Taina Tervahartiala (Author), Hannu Kautiainen (Author), Ismo Räisänen (Author), Minna‐Maija Ahonen (Author), Veli‐Jukka Uitto (Author), Timo Sorsa (Author), Päivi Mäntylä (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives The aim of this study is to examine correlations between different oral rinse matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)‐8 protein species in western blot (WB) analysis, quantitative MMP‐8 measurements, and patient‐related factors. Elevated activated MMP‐8 (aMMP‐8) associate with periodontit...