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Increased Levels of Leukocyte-Derived MMP-9 in Patients with Stable Angina Pectoris

OBJECTIVE: There is a growing interest for matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their tissue inhibitors (TIMPs) in plasma as novel biomarkers in coronary artery disease (CAD). We aimed to identify the sources of MMP-8, MMP-9, TIMP-1 and TIMP-2 among peripheral blood cells and further explore whether...

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Autores principales: Jönsson, Simon, Lundberg, Anna, Kälvegren, Hanna, Bergström, Ida, Szymanowski, Aleksander, Jonasson, Lena
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3084822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21559401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019340