Serum Levels of Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinase 2 in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis With Duration More Than 2 Years: Correlation With Cardiac and Pulmonary Abnormalities

In this study, we measured the serum concentration of TIMP-2 in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) and explored its possible correlation with cardiac and pulmonary lesions. We studied 42 patients with SSc, with duration equal to or more than 2 years. CT chest, ECG, echocardiography, and serum TI...

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Autores principales: Shahin, Amira, Elsawaf, Amani, Ramadan, Shahira, Shaker, Olfat, Amin, Mona, Taha, Mohamed
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2006
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Research Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1775032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17392585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/MI/2006/38458

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