Evaluation of Gene Polymorphism and Gingival Crevicular Fluid Levels of Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 in a Group of Turkish Periodontitis Patients.

Pathogens · 2021 · PMC8539123 · PMID 34684209

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A specific genetic polymorphism in the MMPs’ promoter region can modify their expression levels, indicating how this gene might be significant in promoting tissue destruction in the pathogenesis of periodontitis [ 12 , 13 ].

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