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Serum Metalloproteinase 9 Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: A Novel Marker of Inflamm...

Serum Metalloproteinase 9 Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: A Novel Marker of Inflamm...

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Serum Metalloproteinase 9 Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: A Novel Marker of Inflammation

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Full title

Serum Metalloproteinase 9 Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: A Novel Marker of Inflammation

Publisher

England: Sage Publications Ltd

Journal title

Journal of investigative medicine, 2003-09, Vol.51 (5), p.295-300

Language

English

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Publisher

England: Sage Publications Ltd

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Contents

BackgroundThe finding that expression of metalloproteinases (MMPs) is induced in atherosclerotic plaques prone to rupture suggests the possibility that patients with atherosclerotic diseases would show enhanced blood levels of MMPs and that MMPs might represent a potential inflammatory risk factor for atherosclerosis. Therefore, the present study w...

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Full title

Serum Metalloproteinase 9 Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: A Novel Marker of Inflammation

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71309785

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71309785

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ISSN

1081-5589

E-ISSN

1708-8267

DOI

10.1136/jim-51-05-17

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