Effect of All-Trans Retinoic Acid (ATRA) against expression of Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) in model mice (Rattus norvegicus) periodontitis

Introduction: Periodontitis is a common chronic inflammatory disease characterised by destruction of the supporting structures of the teeth, generally caused by bacteria Phorphyromonas gingivalis (P.g). Matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) is an enzyme that plays an important role in inflammatory cond...

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Main Authors: Ilma Soraya, Nadya Octoraputri Herdiana, Rifan Hanggoro, Haris Budi Widodo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Padjadjaran 2017-07-01
Series:Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
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Online Access:http://jurnal.unpad.ac.id/pjd/article/view/13612