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MMP-2 Isoforms in Aortic Tissue and Serum of Patients with Ascending Aortic Aneurysms and Aortic Root Aneurysms

OBJECTIVE: The need for biological markers of aortic wall stress and risk of rupture or dissection of ascending aortic aneurysms is obvious. To date, wall stress cannot be related to a certain biological marker. We analyzed aortic tissue and serum for the presence of different MMP-2 isoforms to find...

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Autores principales: Tscheuschler, Anke, Meffert, Philipp, Beyersdorf, Friedhelm, Heilmann, Claudia, Kocher, Nadja, Uffelmann, Xenia, Discher, Philipp, Siepe, Matthias, Kari, Fabian A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5089694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27802285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164308