Patients with ATS-defined abnormal lung function tended to have lower median pre-ART CD4 counts; slightly longer interval between anti-TB therapy and ART initiation; and lower pre-ART MMP-8 concentrations compared to patients with normal lung function; however, these associations did not reach statistical significance (Supplemental Table 3). 4.
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Matrix Metalloproteinases in Tuberculosis-Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome and Impaired Lung Function Among Advanced HIV/TB Co-infected Patients Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy.
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