The role of matrix metalloproteinases in infant traumatic brain injury
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play an essential role in tissue repair, cell death and morphogenesis and may constitute therapeutic targets for acute brain injuries. In this study, we investigated the expression of 72 kDa and 92 kDa collagenases MMP-2 and MMP-9 at transcriptional, functional and p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2007-03-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996106002877 |