KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 98 · KROK (Dentistry)
Periodontitis induces development of lipid peroxidation in the periodontal tissues, as well as increase in malondialdehyde and hydrogen peroxide concentration in the oral cavity. Which of the following enzymes provides antioxidant protection?
- A. Lactase
- B. Maltase
- C. Amylase
- D. Invertase
- E. Catalase
Hint
Consider which listed enzyme deals with reactive oxygen species rather than with digestion of nutrients.
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