Differential regulation of MMP-2 in the gastrohepatic ligament of the gastroesophageal junction
Differential regulation of MMP-2 in the gastrohepatic ligament of the gastroesophageal junction
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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English
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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Introduction
Ligamentous attachments maintain the normal anatomic position of the gastroesophageal (GE) junction. Failure of these elastic ligaments through an alteration in collagen synthesis, deposition, and metabolism may be a primary etiology of hiatal hernia formation. Differential expression of zinc-dependent matrix metalloproteinases (MMP...
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Differential regulation of MMP-2 in the gastrohepatic ligament of the gastroesophageal junction
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733374921
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733374921
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0930-2794
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1432-2218
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10.1007/s00464-009-0811-x
