Correlation between interleukin-1β and matrix metalloproteinase-1 levels in crevicular fluid with a proposed periodontal disease index in children

• Main Authors: Juan Manuel Guízar-Mendoza (Author), Christian Andrea LÓpez-Ayuso (Author), Laura Anguiano-Flores (Author), Martha Eugenia Fajardo-Araujo (Author), Norma Amador-Licona (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The crevicular fluid contains biomarkers that allow the identification of periodontal disease, anticipation of its risk, and prediction of its progression. Purpose: The purpose of this study is to correlate interleukin-1β (IL-1β) and matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1) levels in crevicula...