MMP8
MMP8 is an enzymeproduced by the body wherever inflammation and consequently tissue destructionis present. MMP8 levels are significantly raised with periodontal disease butalso with arthritis, coronary heart disease and many other inflammatory processes.
Many studies haveshown that raised MMP8 levels predispose you to significantly higher risks ofgetting a heart attack, stroke and may adversely affect diabetes, pregnanciesand arthritis.
We are now in aposition to test MMP8 levels in a simple, pain-free oral test, giving you avery clear picture of whether you are in an elevated risk category regardingfor example heart problems or diabetes.