Relationship between metalloproteinase 2 and 9 concentrations and soluble CD154 expression in Iranian patients with multiple sclerosis

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play a critical role in the blood–brain barrier permeability and in invasion of the leukocytes into the central nervous system during multiple sclerosis (MS). In this respect, in the present study, we have evaluated the possible role of MMP-9 and MMP-2 on the express...

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Main Authors: Javad Sanchooli, Nourollah Ramroodi, Nima Sanadgol, Vida Sarabandi, Hadi Ravan, Reza Saebi Rad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-05-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X13003227