The difference of matrix metalloproteinase-9 level in saliva between myofascial pain and disc displacement of temporomandibular joint disorders
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...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universitas Padjadjaran
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry |
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| Online Access: | http://jurnal.unpad.ac.id/pjd/article/view/13613 |