Matrix Metalloproteinases in COPD and atherosclerosis with emphasis on the effects of smoking

BACKGROUND: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP´s) are known biomarkers of atherosclerosis. MMP´s are also involved in the pathophysiological processes underlying chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Cigarette smoking plays an important role in both disease states and is also known to affect the...

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Autores principales: Kraen, M., Frantz, S., Nihlén, U., Engström, G., Löfdahl, C. G., Wollmer, P., Dencker, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6383934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30789935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211987

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6383934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30789935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211987

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