HYDROCORTISONE SUPRESSES INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF METALLOPROTEINASE-8 IN CAROTID PLAQUE
HYDROCORTISONE SUPRESSES INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF METALLOPROTEINASE-8 IN CAROTID PLAQUE
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Sao Paulo: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
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Sao Paulo: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
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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 with stenosis ? 70% in the carotid artery (11 symptom...
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HYDROCORTISONE SUPRESSES INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF METALLOPROTEINASE-8 IN CAROTID PLAQUE
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d25b91fdbc1b487ea9eb388fbd6fe4f4
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d25b91fdbc1b487ea9eb388fbd6fe4f4
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0102-7638,1678-9741
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1678-9741
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10.5935/1678-9741.20150034
