[Role of the matrix metalloproteinases activity in inflammatory bowel disease]. / Rola aktywnosci metaloproteinaz w nieswoistych zapaleniach jelit.
Pol Merkur Lekarski
; 29(174): 387-9, 2010 Dec.
Article
en Pl
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21298991
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a group of proteolytic enzymes participating in the metabolism of connective tissue. Imbalance between synthesis and degradation of MMPs can lead to pathological enhancement of synthetic or destructive processes causing ulceration or tissue fibrosis. The results of recent studies have been suggesting that inflammatory bowel disease may be accompanied by elevated levels of MMPs.
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01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Enfermedades Inflamatorias del Intestino
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Metaloproteinasas de la Matriz
Límite:
Humans
Idioma:
Pl
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Pol Merkur Lekarski
Asunto de la revista:
MEDICINA
Año:
2010
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Article
País de afiliación:
Polonia
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Polonia