Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4303878 Journal of Surgical Research 2009 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
The early rise of MMP-2 and MMP-7 in BALF resulted from plasma protein extravasation, whereas MMP-9 and NE were imported into lung tissue via leukocyte invasion. The effect of NO inhalation on lavagable MMPs was secondary to the sealing of the permeability barrier.
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Prevention of Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Accumulation of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Rat Lung by Preconditioning With Nitric Oxide
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