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Matrix metalloproteinase-7 is increased in lung bases but not apices in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
INTRODUCTION: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressively fibrotic lung condition with poor prognosis. Matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP7) is a protein secreted by epithelial cells in IPF lungs. It is not known if MMP7 expression correlates with fibrotic changes in lung tissue. METHODS: Tis...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9589331/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36299365 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00191-2022 |