The difference of matrix metalloproteinase-9 level in saliva between myofascial pain and disc displacement of temporomandibular joint disorders

• Main Authors: Elita Rafni (Author), Yanwirasti Y. (Author), Eriyati Darwin (Author), Rasmi Rikmasari (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Universitas Padjadjaran, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Saliva is the type of liquid which contains enzyme, hormone, antibody, constituent microbe, and cytokines. Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) is one kind of proteolysis cellular enzyme in saliva that has a role in inflammation. Saliva is very easy to take and noninvasive treatment, pro...