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Effect of pretreatment with collagen crosslinkers on dentin protease activity

Authors: Seseogullari-Dirihan R, Mutluay MM, Vallittu P, Pashley DH, Tezvergil-Mutluay A

Publisher: ELSEVIER SCI LTD

Publication year: 2015

Journal: Dental Materials

Journal name in source: DENTAL MATERIALS

Journal acronym: DENT MATER

Volume: 31

Issue: 8

First page : 941

Last page: 947

Number of pages: 7

ISSN: 0109-5641

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2015.05.002

Abstract

Significance. The results of this study indicate that collagen crosslinkers tested in this study are good inhibitors of cathepsin K activity in dentin. However, their inhibitory effect on MMP activity was highly variable. (C) 2015 Academy of Dental Materials. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.