Expression of MMP-13 in human temporomandibular joint disc derangement and osteoarthritis

Objective: MMP-13 performs digestion of collagen, which is a primary component of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) articular disc. This study evaluated the expression of MMP-13 in patients with anterior disc displacement with (ADDwR) and without reduction (ADDwoR), and in the presence of TMJ osteoa...

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Main Authors: Almeida, L.E (Author), Azevedo, M. (Author), Camejo, F.D.A (Author), Doetzer, A.D (Author), Noronha, L. (Author), Olandoski, M. (Author), Perotto, J.H (Author), Trevilatto, P.C (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Taylor and Francis Ltd. 2018
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