Collagenase-2 (MMP-8) and collagenase-3 (MMP-13) in adult periodontitis: molecular forms and levels in gingival crevicular fluid and immunolocalisation in gingival tissue.

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Abstract

To determine the cellular and molecular forms of MMP-8 (collagenase-2) and MMP-13 (collagenase-3) associated with chronic adult periodontitis by examining the species present in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and enzyme distribution in gingival tissue.

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Clin Periodontol

Title: Journal of clinical periodontology

Publisher: Wiley

ISSN: 0303-6979

ISSN (Print): 0303-6979

Publication date (Electronic): Mar 2002

Volume: 29

Issue: 3

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[1 ] Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.

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DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-051x.2002.290308.x

PubMed ID: 11940142

SO-VID: 36e06067-4031-4834-a69b-ca8cb90d9a8b

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