Levels of Myeloperoxidase and Metalloproteinase-9 in Gingival Crevicular Fluid from Diabetic Subjects with and without Stage 2, Grade B Periodontitis

Table 3

Comparison of MMP-9 and MPO levels between diabetic patients controlled and noncontrolled.

Groups	MMPs-	MPO
	Average ± SD	Average ± SD
T2D/C/POD2B	1.70E+06 + 9.82E+05	3.99E+05 + 9.07E+05
n=9	[2.99E+05 - 2.91E+06]	[6.68E+03 - 2.78E+06]
T2D/NC/POD2B	1.75E+06 + 9.06E+05	1.38E+05 + 2.29E+05
n=26	[1.38E+04 - 3.05E+06]	[6.68E+03 - 9.56E+05]
T2D/C	1.14E+06 ± 7.22E+05	3.48E+04 ± 5.20E+04
n=12	[3.53E+05 - 2.70E+06]	[6.68E+03 - 1.45E+05]
T2D/NC	1.69E+06 ± 8.59E+05	8.75E+04 ± 9.72E+04
n=23	[1.25E+05 - 2.87E+06]	[6.68E+03 - 3.25E+05]

Matrix metalloproteinases-9 [MMPs-9] p = 0.259.
Matrix myeloperoxidases [MPOs] p = 0.170.