MMP-13 IRS increased significantly in low grade adenomas compared to healthy controls ( p = 0.008), in high grade adenoma compared to low grade adenoma ( p < 0.001), whereas the further increase in carcinomas did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.059; Figure 2B ).
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Matrix metalloproteinase-13 refines pathological staging of precancerous colorectal lesions.
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A high MMP-13 staining score showed a trend towards poorer survival [ 7 ] and a high MMP-13 expression level is associated with a high rate of liver metastasis [ 9 ].