Browsing by Author "Rivera Escobar, Oriana"

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    • Associations Between Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 and -14 and Myeloperoxidase in Gingival Crevicular Fluid ... 
      Hernández Ríos, Emma; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio; Tervahartiala, Taina; Mäntylä, Päivi; Rivera Escobar, Oriana; Dezerega Piwonka, Andrea; Dutzan, N.; Sorsa, T. (American Academy of Periodontology, 2010-11)
      Background: Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-8 is a central mediator in chronic periodontitis. MMP-8 can be activated by the cooperative action of otherMMPs such asMMP-14, reactive oxygen species, andmicrobial proteases. ...
    • Characterization of progressive periodontal lesions in chronic periodontitis patients: levels of chemokines, ... 
      Silva Steffens, Nora; Dutzan Muñoz, Nicolás; Hernández Ríos, Emma; Dezerega Piwonka, Andrea; Rivera Escobar, Oriana; Aguillón Gutiérrez, Juan Carlos; Aravena, Octavio; Lastres, Pedro; Pozo, Patricia; Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (Blackwell, 2008)
      Background and aims: Periodontitis is an infection with an episodic nature of tissue support destruction. The aim of this work was to determine the levels of chemokines, cytokines, matrix metalloproteinase-13, periodontal ...