Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4071061 | The Journal of Hand Surgery | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The differences in MMP-2 activation between contractured and normal fascia suggest a participation of this enzyme in the promotion of Dupuytren's disease. We did not find a relationship, however, between the level of MMP-2 activation and the secondary contracture.
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Authors
Katarzyna PhD, Katarzyna MSc, Jerzy MD, PhD, Renata MD, PhD, Roman MD, PhD,