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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |