Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 Expression in Human Carotid Athero...
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 Expression in Human Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques: Relationship with Plaque Destabilization via Neovascularization
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential impact of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) on carotid plaque destabilization in association with matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) production. Methods: Expression of VEGF and MMP-9 were determined immunohistochemically in 53 human endarterectomized atherosclerotic carotid pla...
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 Expression in Human Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques: Relationship with Plaque Destabilization via Neovascularization
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TN_cdi_karger_primary_79736
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_karger_primary_79736
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1015-9770
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1421-9786
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10.1159/000079736
