MMP-2 salivary activity in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

MMP-2 salivary activity in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and periodontitis are chronic inflammatory diseases with a bidirectional relationship. The uncontrolled levels of glucose in T2DM patients change the pathophysiology and balance of inflammatory mediators. Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) is a zin...

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Main Authors: Juan Antonio Arreguin-Cano, Brenda Ayerdi-Nájera, Arvey Tacuba-Saavedra, Napoleón Navarro-Tito, Alfonso Dávalos-Martínez, Abel Emigdio-Vargas, Elia Barrera-Rodríguez, Nubia Blanco-García, Gloria Gutiérrez-Venegas, Elías Ventura-Molina, Gladys León-Dorantes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus type 2
MMP-2
Periodontitis
TIMP-1
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-019-0510-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-019-0510-2

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