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Assessing salivary matrix metalloproteinase‐8 in prostate cancer patients undergoing androgen deprivation therapy

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Matrix metalloproteinase‐8 (MMP‐8) is considered as one of the most promising diagnostic markers for periodontal disease. Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) has been correlated with impaired collagen synthesis and an increase… Click to show full abstract

Matrix metalloproteinase‐8 (MMP‐8) is considered as one of the most promising diagnostic markers for periodontal disease. Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) has been correlated with impaired collagen synthesis and an increase in periodontal tissue susceptibility to pathogenic microorganisms.

Keywords: androgen deprivation; matrix metalloproteinase; deprivation therapy

Journal Title: Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
Year Published: 2022

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