Increased expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]
, 2014 Aim: The molecular mechanism of epileptogenesis in temporal lobe epilepsy is still unclear. Experimental studies have suggested that matrix metalloproteinases have important roles in this process, but human studies are limited.
Acar, Feridun +3 more
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The possibilities of using the inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases for keratoplasty
Трансплантология (Москва), 2023 Introduction. The review is devoted to the actual problem of treating patients with keratolysis. The role of matrix metalloproteinases in the pathogenesis of cornea and corneal graft melting is discussed as well as the practical experience of using ...
K. V. Sirotkina, E. V. Chentsova
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The role of proteases in pathologies of the synovial joint [PDF]
, 2008 Synovial (diarthrodial) joints are employed within the body to provide skeletal mobility and have a characteristic structure adapted to provide a smooth almost frictionless surface for articulation.
Buttle, D, Jones, GC, Riley, GP
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Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Experimental Therapeutics, 2023 SARS-CoV-2 stands for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 which is the causative agent of spreading coronavirus disease 2019 that is known as COVID-19 pandemic, the disease leads to severe acute respiratory illness. Matrix metalloproteinases-
May K. Ismael +2 more
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Correlation of Matrix Metalloproteinases and Tissue Inhibitors of Matrix Metalloproteinase Expression in Ileal Carcinoids, Lymph Nodes and Liver Metastasis with Prognosis and Survival [PDF]
, 2009 Purpose: Ileal carcinoids are gut epithelial tumors originating from serotonin-containing enterochromaffin (EC) cells. Therapeutic options for effectively inhibiting the growth and spread of metastatic carcinoids are still limited.
Baur, Dorothee M. +8 more
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The role of metalloproteinase and hypoxia conditions in endometrial cells and embryo implantation
Journal of Current Biomedical Reports, 2020 In the process of implantation, metalloproteinase enzymes play a key role in basement membrane degradation and endometrial extracellular matrix. The activity of these enzymes is impeded by binding Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinase (TIMP). The oxygen
Maryam Mahdavi +7 more
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Acute- and late-phase matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 activity is comparable in female and male rats after peripheral nerve injury. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND:In the peripheral nerve, pro-inflammatory matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 performs essential functions in the acute response to injury. Whether MMP-9 activity contributes to late-phase injury or whether MMP-9 expression or activity after ...
Angert, Mila +6 more
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Discovery of Sulfated Small Molecule Inhibitors of Matrix Metalloproteinase-8
Biomolecules, 2020 Elevated matrix metalloproteinase-8 (MMP-8) activity contributes to the etiology of many diseases, including atherosclerosis, pulmonary fibrosis, and sepsis. Yet, very few small molecule inhibitors of MMP-8 have been identified.
Shravan Morla, Umesh R. Desai
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae challenge increases matrix metalloproteinase-8 expression in fallopian tube explants [PDF]
, 2017 Indexación: Scopus.Background: Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Ngo) is the etiological agent of gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection that initially infects the female lower genital tract.
Cristobal Muñoz +9 more
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Effects of Topical Intranasal Doxycycline Treatment in the Rat Allergic Rhinitis Model [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2014 ObjectivesAllergic rhinitis (AR) is a chronic upper respiratory tract disease that inflames the mucous membranes of the nose and occurs when circulating inflammatory cells including eosinophils and basophils migrate to and accumulate in the inflammation ...
Mehmet Ozgür Avincsal +4 more
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