Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 is increased in the saphenofemoral junction of patients with varices in the leg

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 669-675

  Parra, J R ^a   Cambria, R A ^a   Hower, C D ^a   Dassow, M S ^a   Freischlag, J A ^a   Seabrook, G R ^a   Towne, J B ^a  

^a Division of Vascular Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEG VARICOSIS; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN;

EID: 0031726801     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(98)70093-X     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. LM Hanrahan GJ Kechejian PR Cordts Patterns of venous insufficiency in patients with varicose veins Arch Surg 126 1991 687 691
2. HC Baron S Cassaro The role of arteriovenous shunts in the pathogenesis of varicose veins J Vasc Surg 4 1986 124 128
3. TP Crotty The roles of turbulence and vasa vasorum in the aetiology of varicose veins Med Hypoth 34 1991 41 48
4. Z Jurukova C Milenkov Ultrastructural evidence for collagen degradation in the walls of varicose veins Exp Mol Pathol 37 1982 37 47
5. RH Gandhi E Irixarry GB Nackman V Halpern RJ Mulcare MD Tilson Analysis of the connective tissue matrix and proteolytic activity of primary varicose veins J Vasc Surg 18 1993 814 820
6. SS Rose A Ahmed Some thoughts on the aetiology of varicose veins J Cardiovasc Surg 27 1986 534 543
7. LC Porto PRM da Silveira JJ de Carvalho MDB Panico Connective tissue accumulation in the muscle layer in normal and varicose saphenous veins Angiology 46 1995 243 249
8. GH Clarke N Vasdekis JT Hobbs AN Nicolaides Venous wall function in the pathogenesis of varicose veins Surgery 111 1992 402 408
9. JK Bocking M Roach The elastic properties of the human great saphenous vein in relation to primary varicose veins Can J Physiol Pharmacol 52 1974 153 158
10. PK Shireman WJ McCarthy WH Pearce Plasminogen activator levels are influenced by location and varicosity in greater saphenous vein J Vasc Surg 24 1996 719 724
11. MM Bradford Rapid and sensitive method for quantitation of microgram quantities of protein utilizing principle of protein-dye binding Anal Biochem 72 1976 248 254
12. C Heussen EB Dowdle Electrophoretic analysis of plasminogen activators in polyacrylamide gels containing sodium dodecyl sulfate and copolymerized substrates Anal Biochem 10 1980 196 202
13. UK Laemmli M Favre A method of protein separation J Mol Biol 80 1973 575 599
14. H Ischiropoulos AB Al-Mehdi AB Fisher Reactive species in ischemic rat lung injury: contribution of peroxynitrite Am J Physiol 269 1995 L158 L164
15. L Andreotti D Cammelli Connective tissue in varicose veins Angiology 30 1979 798 805
16. RC Lowell P Bloviczki VM Miller In vitro evaluation of endothelial and smooth muscle function of primary varicose veins J Vasc Surg 16 1992 679 686
17. R Hanemaaijer P Koolwijk L LeClercq WJA DeVree VWM VanHinsbergh Regulation of matrix metalloproteinase expression in human vein and microvascular endothelial cells Biochem J 296 1993 803 809
18. V Hach M Fink N Blees I Scharrer Tissue fibrinolytic activity in different types of varicose veins Angiology 47 1996 718 724
19. KM Newman J Jean-Claude H Li Cellular localization of matrix metalloproteinases in the abdominal aortic aneurysm wall J Vasc Surg 20 1994 814 820
20. T Yamada S Tomita M Mori E Sassatomi E Suenaga T Itoh Increased mast cell infiltration in varicose veins of the lower limbs: a possible role in the development of varices Surgery 119 1996 494 497
21. SJ George AB Zaltsman AC Newby Surgical preparative injury and neointima formation increase MMP-9 expression and MMP-2 activation in human saphenous vein Cardiovasc Res 33 1997 447 459
22. FJ Veith CM Moss S Sprayregen C Montefusco Preoperative saphenous venography in arterial reconstructive surgery of the lower extremity Surgery 85 1979 253 256
23. GS Herron MJ Banda EJ Clark J Gavrilovic Z Werb Secretion of metalloproteinases by stimulated capillary endothelial cells J Biol Chem 261 1986 2814 2818