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Metalloproteinase-3 Genotype as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Risk in Hypertensive Adolescents

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Hypertension develops as a result of cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis or as a result of exchange of the extracellular matrix. In particular, matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-3 is a major enzyme involved in the reconstruction of the arterial intima through activation of other...

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Autores principales: Lee, Yun Hee, Kim, Tae Yeon, Hong, Young Mi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2771842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19949639
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2009.39.8.328