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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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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 |