Gingipain-Mediated Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 and -9 Activation in Oral Rinse Samples from Patients with Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Dent J (Basel) · 2026 · PMC13206057 · PMID 42187650

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In contrast, deeper periodontal parameters showed positive trends, although they did not reach statistical significance: PPD ( p = 0.094, R 2 = 0.032) and GI ( p = 0.358, R 2 = 0.010).

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