The System of Neutrophil Elastase and the Plasma Level of MMP-7 in Children with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Chronic Cor Pulmonale

A significant increase in the activity of neutrophil elastase (NE) and anti-NE-protection in the plasma were detected in children having bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) complicated by pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic cor pulmonale (CCP). The changes revealed were more pronounced in...

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Main Authors: Еlena M. Vasilyeva, Кirill A. Zykov, Мichael I. Bakanov, Аnna O. Bogatyreva, Anna V. Rvacheva, Victoria B. Beilina, Tatiana V. Kuznetzova, Olga I. Simonova, Yulia V. Solovjeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Medical Research and Development Corporation 2014-03-01
Series:International Journal of Biomedicine
Online Access:http://ijbm.org/articles/Article3_4_PP2.pdf