Plasma matrix metalloproteinases as predictors of prognosis and left ventricular remodelling after acute myocardial infarction

The basis of this thesis was to investigate the role of MMP's and their natural inhibitors' tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMP's) in the process of left ventricular remodelling, clinical heart failure and adverse prognosis post acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Methods: We...

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Main Author: Kelly, Dominic
Published: University of Leicester 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.495497