Effect of pretreatment with collagen crosslinkers on dentin protease activity
: Seseogullari-Dirihan R, Mutluay MM, Vallittu P, Pashley DH, Tezvergil-Mutluay A
Publisher: ELSEVIER SCI LTD
: 2015
Dental Materials
: DENTAL MATERIALS
: DENT MATER
: 31
: 8
: 941
: 947
: 7
: 0109-5641
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2015.05.002
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.
Collagen crosslinker, Cysteine cathepsins, Dentin, Gluteraldehyde, Matrix metalloproteinase