TY - T1 - An Oral Rinse Active Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 Point-of-Care Immunotest May Be Less Accurate in Patients with Crohn's Disease SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/315800 T3 - A1 - Rautava, Jaana; Gürsoy, Ulvi K.; Kullström, Adrian; Kononen, Eija; Sorsa, Timo; Tervahartiala, Taina; Gürsoy, Mervi A2 - PB - Y1 - 2020 LA - eng AB - The diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care (PoC) applications may be compromised in individuals with additional inflammatory conditions. This cross-sectional study examined the performance of a commercial oral rinse active matrix metalloproteinase-8 (aMMP-8) PoC immunotest in individuals with (n = 47) and without Crohn's disease (CD) (n = 41). Oral rinse collected from the participants was analyzed by the PoC immunotest. Molecular forms and fragments of salivary MMP-8 were detected by western immu... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - collagenases; Crohn's disease; dental caries; mouth; periodontitis; INFLAMMATORY-BOWEL-DISEASE; PERI-IMPLANT DISEASES; 2017 WORLD WORKSHOP; PERIODONTAL-DISEASE; SALIVARY BIOMARKERS; CONSENSUS REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; MARKERS; HEALTH; MMP-8; 3121 General medicine, internal medicine and other clinical medicine; 313 Dentistry; 1182 Biochemistry, cell and molecular biology N1 - PP - ER -