Genomic variations within matrix metalloproteinase-9 and severe sepsis

Crit Care · 2009 · PMC4084240

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an increasing trendno p-value reported

Compared with those in surviving patients with severe sepsis (median 37.66 ng/ml, n = 16) and healthy controls, the concentrations of MMP-9 appeared an increasing trend in nonsurviving patients with severe sepsis (median 36.06 ng/ml, n = 16).

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