The effect of laser irradiation and doxycycline application on the production of matrix metalloproteinase-8 and collagen I from cultured human periodontal ligament cells

Background: Periodontal ligament fibroblasts (PDLF) play a key role in periodontal wound healing and tooth-supporting structures. Various approaches have been tried to enhance the fibroblastic activity such as laser irradiation or doxycycline application. The current study explored the influence of...

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Main Authors: Alireza Dehdashtizadeh, Nasim Esnaashari, Shirin Zahra Farhad, Fatemeh Ejeian, Shaharam Amini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2020;volume=17;issue=3;spage=213;epage=218;aulast=Dehdashtizadeh