Evaluation of gingival crevicular fluid levels of tissue plasminogen activator, plasminogen activator inhibitor 2, matrix metalloproteinase-3 and interleukin 1-β in patients with different periodontal diseases

• Published in: Journal of periodontal research Vol. 50; no. 1; pp. 44 - 51
• Main Authors: Toyman, U., Tüter, G., Kurtiş, B., Kıvrak, E., Bozkurt, Ş., Yücel, A. A., Serdar, M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.02.2015
• Subjects: Adult; Aggressive Periodontitis - metabolism; Chronic Periodontitis - metabolism; Dental Plaque Index; Female; Fibrinolytic Agents - analysis; Gingival Crevicular Fluid - chemistry; Humans; interleukin-1beta; Interleukin-1beta - analysis; Male; Matrix Metalloproteinase 3 - analysis; matrix metalloproteinase-3; Middle Aged; Periodontal Attachment Loss - classification; Periodontal Attachment Loss - metabolism; Periodontal Index; Periodontal Pocket - classification; Periodontal Pocket - metabolism; plasminogen activator inhibitor 2; Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 2 - analysis; Serine Proteinase Inhibitors - analysis; tissue plasminogen activator; Tissue Plasminogen Activator - analysis; Young Adult; matrix metalloproteinase-3; tissue plasminogen activator; interleukin-1beta; plasminogen activator inhibitor 2

Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the gingival crevicular fluid levels of interleukin‐1beta (IL‐1β), matrix metalloproteinases‐3 (MMP‐3), tissue type plasminogen activator (t‐PA) and plasminogen activator inhibitor 2 (PAI‐2) in patients with chronic periodontitis, aggressive perio...