Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5873246 | Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In AIS patients, MMP-2 levels are associated with the pre-existing burden of WMH. If validated, these findings may further elucidate the role of MMP-2 in pathophysiology of chronic cerebrovascular injury, such as WMH, and in brain susceptibility to acute ischemia.
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Authors
Zachary A. MD, MHS, Natalia S. MD, MPH, Svetlana MD, PhD, MSc, Walter N. MD, Michael K. PhD, Jeffrey B. PhD, Paul E. PhD, Ken PhD, Sophia N. BS, Eng H. PhD, Steven K. MD, Karen L. MD, MPH,