Serum levels of matrix metalloproteinases 1, 2, and 7, and their tissue inhibitors 1, 2, 3, and 4 in polytraumatized patients: Time trajectories, correlations, and their ability to predict mortality.

PLoS One · 2024 · PMC10923431 · PMID 38457458

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Another option might be to increase the production of endogenous TIMP1 by boosting serum MMP7 levels, as we revealed a nearly significant cross-correlation between MMP7 and TIMP1.

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