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.