Purpose: to determine the content of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases — 1 (TIMP-1) in the tear and blood serum (BS) and to analyze how these parameters correlate with the clinical course of endogenous uveitis ...
M. A. Khrabrova +4 more
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The influence of dusty environment (Makka city broken mountains) on bronchial asthma
Background: In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the prevalence of asthma was 12%, with vast regional variations ranging from less than 10% in Dammam to 23% in Hail. Makka city has a lot of mountains that under the process of breaking causes dusty environment.
Nagat Ali Mohamed, Ghada Al-Akad
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Inhibition of Monoacylglycerol Lipase Decreases Angiogenic Features of Endothelial Cells via Release of Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1 from Lung Cancer Cells. [PDF]
Wittig F +5 more
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BACKGROUND:Biomarkers that reflect progression of dilatation of the aorta in patients with aortic conditions are needed as surrogate tools to assist in monitoring the condition in a non-invasive manner in combination with imaging procedures.
Daishi Fujita +6 more
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Evaluation of serum neopterin, periostin, Tenascin-C, tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 and matrix metalloproteinase-2 levels in obese pregnant women [PDF]
Melekoğlu R +6 more
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Higher serum tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 predicts atrial fibrillation recurrence after radiofrequency catheter ablation. [PDF]
Li H +11 more
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Introduction: Distinguishing between malignant and non-malignant pleural effusions is often challenging due to overlapping biochemical profiles. Conventional diagnostic methods, including cytology and biopsy, are limited by their invasive nature, high ...
Cleine Michaela +4 more
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Elevated tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 along with left atrium hypertrophy predict atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter ablation. [PDF]
Sun W +6 more
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Expression of MMP-13 in Human Temporomandibular Joint Disc Derangement and Osteoarthritis [PDF]
Objective: MMP-13 performs digestion of collagen, which is a primary component of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) articular disc. This study evaluated the expression of MMP-13 in patients with anterior disc displacement with (ADDwR) and without ...
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +5 more
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Inhibition Effect of Physalis angulata Leaf Extract on Viability, Collagen Type I, and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase 1 (TIMP-1) but Not Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) of Keloid Fibroblast Culture. [PDF]
Widiatmoko A +9 more
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