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The usefulness of MMP-9, TIMP-1 and MMP-9/TIMP-1 ratio for diagnosis and assessment of COPD severity
BackgroundInflammation, oxidative stress and an imbalance between proteases and protease inhibitors are recognized pathophysiological features of...
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Correlation Between Synovial Fluid Levels of Matrix Metalloproteinase’s (MMP-1, MMP-3, and MMP-9) and TNF-α with the Severity of Osteoarthritis Knee in Rural Indian Population
BackgroundIn India, 22% to 39% of the ageing population suffers from degenerative knee osteoarthritis (OA), making it the most prevalent joint...
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Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) activity, hippocampal extracellular free water, and cognitive deficits are associated with each other in early phase psychosis
Increasing evidence points toward the role of the extracellular matrix, specifically matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9), in the pathophysiology of...
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The role of miRNA-29b1, MMP-2, MMP-9 mRNAs, and proteins in early diagnosis of HCC
BackgroundHepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common, serious malignancy with a dismal prognosis. As HCC is frequently missed in its early stages,...
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Expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in human skin within 1 hour after injury through immunohistochemical staining: a pilot study
Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) is involved in tissue remodeling and in skin wound healing. The present study focuses on the MMP-9 expression in...
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Decreased serum MMP-9 levels in patients with nontraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head
BackgroundMatrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 (TIMP-1) are involved in the pathological mechanism of...
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Keratin 15 protects against cigarette smoke-induced epithelial mesenchymal transformation by MMP-9
BackgroundChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a chronic inflammatory lung disease, is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide....
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Serum Concentration of MMP-9 as a Predictive Biomarker for the Progression of Oral Cancer
BackgroundOral cancer is the most prominent cancer subtype among all head and neck cancers, the incidence and prevalence of which has been...
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Effect of Colchicine in reducing MMP-9, NOX2, and TGF- β1 after myocardial infarction
BackgroundAccording to WHO 2020, CAD is the second leading cause of death in Indonesia with death cases reaching 259,297 or 15.33% of total deaths....
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Blood MMP-9 measured at 2 years after lung transplantation as a prognostic biomarker of chronic lung allograft dysfunction
BackgroundLong-term outcomes of lung transplantation (LTx) remain hampered by chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD). Matrix metalloproteinase 9...
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MMP-9 plasma level as biomarker of cochlear implantation outcome in cohort study of deaf children
PurposeIf before cochlear implantation it was possible to assay biomarkers of neuroplasticity, we might be able to identify those children with...
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Hyperuricemia exacerbates abdominal aortic aneurysm formation through the URAT1/ERK/MMP-9 signaling pathway
ObjectivePrevious studies have revealed associations between hyperuricemia and microvascular diseases, but the association between hyperuricemia and...
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Role of matrix metalloprotease-2 and MMP-9 in experimental lung fibrosis in mice
BackgroundIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a diffuse parenchymal lung disease characterized by exuberant deposition of extracellular matrix...
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Assessment of MMP-9 and clinical characteristics in dogs with tracheal collapse based on cough severity and fluoroscopic findings: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundTracheal collapse (TC), a common disease in dogs, is characterized by cough; however, little is known about the serum biomarkers that can...
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Tobacco-derived and tobacco-free nicotine cause differential inflammatory cell influx and MMP-9 in mouse lung
BackgroundElectronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) or electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) aerosolize an e-liquid composed of propylene glycol...
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Serum MMP-9, SP-D, and VEGF levels reflect the severity of connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung diseases
BackgroundInterstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common pulmonary complication of connective tissue disease (CTD). This study aims to evaluate the...
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Probiotic-derived silver nanoparticles target mTOR/MMP-9/BCL-2/dependent AMPK activation for hepatic cancer treatment
Recent advances in nanotechnology have offered novel ways to combat cancer. By utilizing the reducing capabilities of Lactobacillus acidophilus ,...
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Alpha-lipoic acid induced apoptosis of PC3 prostate cancer cells through an alteration on mitochondrial membrane depolarization and MMP-9 mRNA expression
Cancer has become an important cause of mortality and morbidity in the world. Over the past decades, biomedical research revealed insights into the...
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MMP-9 drives the melanomagenic transcription program through histone H3 tail proteolysis
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops in pigment-producing melanocytes and often spreads to other parts of the body. Aberrant gene...
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Combined Pulsed Magnetic Field and Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Field Enhances MMP-9, Collagen-4, VEGF Synthesis to Improve Wound Healing Via Hif-1α/eNOS Pathway
BackgroundThe blood supply of the tissue is very important in the acceleration of wound healing. Radiofrequency electromagnetic field (RF) and the...
