Matrix levels of metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) and toxicity evaluation of carbonate apatite-based endodontic sealer in rat subcutaneous implantation

Objective: The aims of this study is to investigate the matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) levels and the toxicity evaluation to determine the safety of carbonate apatite material that will be used as an endodontic sealer. Methods: Carbonate apatite as endodontic sealer material is fabricated with a...

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Main Authors: Sri Tjahajawati, Arif Zulhazmi, Arief Cahyanto, Marry Siti Mariam, Nina Djustiana, Dudi Aripin, Kosterman Usri, Sebastian Sunardhi Widyaputra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020311749