The diagram provides a step-by-step visual outline of the experimental workflow. List of the analyzed MMP genes in SKCM In this investigation, a comprehensive analysis was conducted on a subset of 24 ...

Researchers conducted a cohort study to assess the predictive value of plasma MMP9 in antipsychotic treatment response among patients with schizophrenia.

Accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) in liver fibrosis is associated with changes in protein abundance and composition depending upon etiology of the underlying liver disease. Current efforts to ...

Not all smokers develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and not everyone with COPD has the same rate of decline of lung function. In this study the authors hypothesised that matrix ...

Here, the authors identify a cognitive reserve-related activity pattern underlying successful memory encoding. They further derive individual reserve scores that predict the maintenance of ...

TIMP-3, in particular, stands out as an important regulator of inflammation with its ability to specifically inhibit proinflammatory cytokines and tissue destruction in the joint. tissue inhibitors of ...

C-reactive protein, interleukin (IL)-6, IL-8, IL-10, monocyte chemoattractant protein-1, soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor I, soluble form suppression of tumorigenicity 2, matrix ...

This study demonstrates that global or adipose tissue-specific knockout of CIDEC/FSP27 significantly reduces AAA incidence ...

Taurine may decrease atherosclerotic plaque size and enhance vascular stability, as shown in studies on humans and mice. Previous research has suggested that taurine supplementation could help slow ...

Dr Y T Konttinen, Institute of Biomedicine, Department of Anatomy, PO Box 9 (Siltavuorenpenger 20 A), FIN-00014 University of Helsinki, Finland. OBJECTIVE To define the pattern of mRNA expression of ...