Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 in Epilepsy: The Role of Neuroinflammation in Seizure Development

Matrix metalloproteinase 9 is a proteolytic enzyme which is recently one of the more often studied biomarkers. Its possible use as a biomarker of neuronal damage in stroke, heart diseases, tumors, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy is being widely indicated. In epilepsy, MMP-9 is suggested to play a r...

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Main Authors: Elżbieta Bronisz, Iwona Kurkowska-Jastrzębska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7369020