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Increased Expression of Intranuclear Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 in Atrophic Renal Tubules Is Associated with Renal Fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Reduced turnover of extracellular matrix has a role in renal fibrosis. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) is associated with many glomerular diseases, but the histological association of MMPs and human renal fibrosis is unclear. METHODS: This is a retrospective study. Institutional Review...

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Autores principales: Tsai, Jen-Pi, Liou, Jia-Hung, Kao, Wei-Tse, Wang, Shao-Chung, Lian, Jong-Da, Chang, Horng-Rong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3480489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23110201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048164