Extracellular matrix collagen biomarker levels in patients who underwent pulmonary endarterectomy


Zengin A., Kalkan R., Aydin K. Y., OLGUN YILDIZELİ Ş., MUTLU B., Karakoc A. Z., ...Daha Fazla

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, cilt.63, sa.4, 2023 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 63 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2023
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1093/ejcts/ezad106
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary endarterectomy, matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9, METALLOPROTEINASES, HYPERTENSION, TIMP-1
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVES: The role of extracellular matrix collagen biomarkers in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is not well known. Our goal was to investigate the matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 and -9 protein levels in patients with CTETH.