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Elevated serum matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) concentration predicts the presence of colorectal neoplasia in symptomatic patients

Early detection of polyps or colorectal carcinoma can reduce colorectal carcinoma-associated deaths. Previous studies have demonstrated raised serum levels of matrix metalloproteinase 9 (sMMP-9) in a range of cancers. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of sMMP-9 levels in identifying...

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Autores principales: Hurst, N G, Stocken, D D, Wilson, S, Keh, C, Wakelam, M J O, Ismail, T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2360395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17912241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6603958