MMP-9 as a diagnostic salivary biomarker for early detection of oral cancers: systematic review and meta-analysis
Within the limitations of the study, salivary MMP-9 has merit as a biomarker for identification of early-stage (I, II) oral cancer.
Authors
- Aqsa Shaukat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7918-7243)
- Saleha Nisar
- Muhammad Kaleem
- Muhammad Sohail Zafar
- Mehmood Asghar
Institutions
- University of Jordan (JO)
- Ajman University (AE)
- City University Ajman (AE)
- National University of Medical Sciences (PK)
- Army Medical College (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2026-01-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-07513-x
- Primary Topic
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00