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Hydrogen sulfide and sodium nitroprusside compete to activate/deactivate MMPs in bone tissue homogenates

BACKGROUND: Bone microvascular remodeling is the primary predictor of bone structure and function. Remodeling by its very nature implies synthesis and degradation of the extracellular matrix. Normally, 50% of total protein in the vessel wall is elastin. During remodeling, elastin is degraded by spec...

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Autores principales: Vacek, Thomas P, Qipshidze, Natia, Tyagi, Suresh C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3606042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23658491
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S39508