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World J Stomatol. Feb 20, 2013; 2(1): 24-29
Published online Feb 20, 2013. doi: 10.5321/wjs.v2.i1.24
MMP-8 analysis in gingival crevicular fluid using ELISA and novel chair-side test
Ghousia Akbari, MLV Prabhuji, Bangalore Varadhan Karthikeyan, Sandip G Chorghade
Ghousia Akbari, Department of Periodontics, M.S. Ramaiah Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru 560054, India
MLV Prabhuji, Bangalore Varadhan Karthikeyan, Department of Periodontics, Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences, Bengaluru 562157, India
Sandip G Chorghade, Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru 560054, India
Author contributions: All the authors have substantially contributed to the design of the study, acquisition of data and drafting and revising the article.
Correspondence to: Ghousia Akbari, MDS, Department of Periodontics, M.S. Ramaiah Dental College and Hospital, MSR Nagar, MSRIT post, Bengaluru 560054, India. drghousiaakbari@yahoo.com
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Received: November 3, 2012
Revised: January 8, 2013
Accepted: January 11, 2013
Published online: February 20, 2013
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