Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9237707 | Digestive and Liver Disease | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Matrix metalloproteinases-2 and -9 are enhanced in the intestinal tissue and seem to be actively involved in the inflammatory and remodelling processes in inflammatory bowel disease, without major differences between CD and UC.
Keywords
IBDTNFPMNLECMFGFRT-PCRMMPinterleukininflammatory bowel diseasesCrohn's diseaseInflammatory bowel diseaseEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayELISAtumour necrosis factorbasement membranefibroblast growth factorpolymorphonuclear leukocytesExtracellular matrixmatrix metalloproteinaseMatrix metalloproteinasesreverse transcription polymerase chain reactionUlcerative colitis
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Authors
Q. Gao, M.J.W. Meijer, F.J.G.M. Kubben, C.F.M. Sier, L. Kruidenier, W. van Duijn, M. van den Berg, R.A. van Hogezand, C.B.H.W. Lamers, H.W. Verspaget,