Gingival crevicular fluid and salivary matrix metalloproteinases of heavy smokers as indicators of periodontal health

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1994 Sep 6:732:453-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1994.tb24783.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Comparative Study
  • Controlled Clinical Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Biomarkers / analysis
  • Blotting, Western
  • Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
  • Gingival Crevicular Fluid / enzymology*
  • Humans
  • Metalloendopeptidases / analysis*
  • Metalloendopeptidases / metabolism
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Oligopeptides / metabolism
  • Periodontitis / diagnosis*
  • Periodontitis / enzymology
  • Periodontitis / etiology
  • Saliva / enzymology*
  • Smoking / physiopathology*
  • Substrate Specificity

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Oligopeptides
  • Metalloendopeptidases