Expression of metalloproteinases MMP-2 and MMP-9 in antrochoanal polyps

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 339-342

  Topal, Ozgul ^a   Erbek, Selim S ^a   Kiyici, Halil ^a   Cakmak, Ozcan ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antrochoanal polyp; Chronic inflammation; Extracellular matrix degradation; Immunohistochemistry; Matrix metalloproteinases; MMP 2; MMP 9; Nasal polyposis; Pathogenesis; Tissue remodeling

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; MAXILLA SINUS TUMOR; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; NOSE POLYP; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; NASAL POLYPS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 51049096735     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3183     Document Type: Article

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