Biomarker for Asymptomatic Apical Periodontitis in Gingival Crevicular Fluid: aMMP-8
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1709827
Abstract: Objectives Asymptomatic apical periodontitis (AAP) is one of the most widespread chronic inflammatory diseases in the field of dental medicine. Active matrix metalloproteinase (aMMP-8) previously demonstrated diagnostic potential as a biomarker for AAP in gingival… read more here.
Keywords: apical periodontitis; biomarker; asymptomatic apical; ammp ... See more keywords
1236: EXPERIENCES OF PROVIDERS AND SIMULATED PATIENTS WITH USING A NOVEL PRONING AND REPOSITIONING DEVICE
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000811268.13657.7b
Abstract: INTRODUCTION/HYPOTHESIS: Proning critically ill patients presents risk to both patient and healthcare provider. In response to challenges with proning COVID-19 patients, the Apparatus and Method for Moving a Patient (AMMP) device was developed to facilitate… read more here.
Keywords: patient volunteers; ammp; device; prone ... See more keywords
Evaluation of a novel point‐of‐care test for active matrix metalloproteinase‐8: agreement between qualitative and quantitative measurements and relation to periodontal inflammation
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DOI: 10.1111/jre.12392
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Severe periodontitis affects about 10% of the world population. In addition, associations between periodontitis and systemic diseases exist. Therefore, the diagnosis should be made quickly and at an early stage. Matrix metalloproteinase-8… read more here.
Keywords: matrix metalloproteinase; point care; inflammation; ammp ... See more keywords
Active MMP-8 (aMMP-8) as a Grading and Staging Biomarker in the Periodontitis Classification
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics10020061
Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate the utility of incorporating active matrix metalloproteinase-8 (aMMP-8) as a biomarker into the new periodontitis classification system (stage/grade) presented in 2018. This study included 150 Greek adults… read more here.
Keywords: biomarker; periodontitis classification; ammp; test ... See more keywords