Cross-Sectional Analysis of Matrix Metalloproteinases and Bone Resorption Regulators in Apical Periodontitis: Linking Molecular Mechanisms with Clinical and Histopathological Features.

Acta Stomatol Croat · 2025 · PMC12826644 · PMID 41584370

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A similar trend was observed for granulomas compared to radicular cysts, although this comparison did not reach statistical significance (Mann-Whitney U-test, p = 0.062, Table 4 ).

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