Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and -9 Expression in the Epiligament of the Medial Collateral and Anterio...
Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and -9 Expression in the Epiligament of the Medial Collateral and Anterior Cruciate Ligament in Human Knees: A Comparative Study
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United States: Cureus Inc
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Aim Ninety percent of knee ligament injuries involve the medial collateral ligament (MCL) and the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of the knee joint. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a large group of calcium- and zinc-dependent endopeptidases responsible for cleaving and rebuilding various connective tissue components. Previous studies showed t...
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Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and -9 Expression in the Epiligament of the Medial Collateral and Anterior Cruciate Ligament in Human Knees: A Comparative Study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6324870
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6324870
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.3550
