Variants of the Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 but not the Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 genes significantl...
Variants of the Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 but not the Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 genes significantly influence functional outcome after stroke
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Multiple lines of evidence suggest that genetic factors contribute to stroke recovery. The matrix metalloproteinases -2 (MMP-2) and -9 (MMP-9) are modulators of extracellular matrix components, with important regulatory functions in the Central Nervous System (CNS). Shortly after stroke, MMP-2 and MMP-9 have mainly damaging effects for brain tissue...
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Variants of the Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 but not the Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 genes significantly influence functional outcome after stroke
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_53f6fdbf9d4841ea939ac670dd39c234
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_53f6fdbf9d4841ea939ac670dd39c234
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1471-2350,1471-2156
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1471-2350,1471-2156
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10.1186/1471-2350-11-40
