Peripheral blood levels of matrix metalloproteases-2 and -9 are elevated in patients with acute coronary syndromes

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 368-372

  Kai, Hisashi ^a   Ikeda, Hisao ^a   Yasukawa, Hideo ^a   Kai, Mamiko ^b   Seki, Yukihiko ^a   Kuwahara, Fumitaka ^a   Ueno, Takafumi ^a   Sugi, Kenzo ^c   Imaizumi, Tsutomu ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Sugi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; COLLAGENASES; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GELATINASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; SYNDROME;

EID: 0032145662     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(98)00250-2     Document Type: Article

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