| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3147528 | Journal of Endodontics | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
HPFs display increased MMP-2 expression after 96 hours of conditioning of the HPF culture medium with polymerized disks of dentin bonding systems. This MMP-2 expression/activation may represent a defence mechanism exhibited by HPFs towards monomers eluted from the dentin bonding systems.
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Authors
Giovanna DDS, PhD, Annalisa DDS, PhD, Monia BSc, PhD, Angelo MD, DDS, Maurizio MD, DDS, Mirella MD, David H. DMD, PhD, Franklin R. BDSc(Hons), PhD, Lorenzo DDS, PhD,