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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:dateCreated
2009-4-24
pubmed:abstractText
Brain contusions are inflammatory evolutive lesions that induce intracranial pressure increase and edema, contributing to neurological outcome. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) 2 and 9 can degrade the majority of the extracellular matrix components, and are implicated in blood-brain barrier disruption and edema formation. The aim of this study was to investigate MMP-2 and MMP-9 profiles in human brain contusions using zymography.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
0065-1419
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
102
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
415-9
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2008
pubmed:articleTitle
Brain contusions induce a strong local overexpression of MMP-9. Results of a pilot study.
pubmed:affiliation
Neurosurgery and Neurotraumatology Research Unit, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Passeig Vail d'Hebron 119-129, 08035 Barcelona, Spain.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Clinical Trial, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't