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Hydrocortisone supresses inflammatory activity of metalloproteinase - 8 in carotid plaque

OBJECTIVE: Matrix metalloproteinases are inflammatory biomarkers involved in carotid plaque instability. Our objective was to analyze the inflammatory activity of plasma and carotid plaque MMP-8 and MMP-9 after intravenous administration of hydrocortisone. METHODS: The study included 22 patients wit...

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Autores principales: Gabriel, Sthefano Atique, Antonangelo, Leila, Capelozzi, Vera Luiza, Beteli, Camila Baumann, de Camargo Júnior, Otacílio, de Aquino, José Luis Braga, Caffaro, Roberto Augusto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4541775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26313719
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1678-9741.20150034