Matrix metalloproteinase-7 and matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression is upregulated in congenital lung malformations

Matrix metalloproteinase-7 and matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression is upregulated in congenital lung malformations

Background. Congenital lung malformations (CLMs) refer to structural abnormalities of the lungs that occur during fetal development. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) constitute a group of zinc-dependent enzymes, with certain members of this family playing pivotal roles in the remodeling of the lung...

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Main Authors: Ayşe Parlak, Seçil Ak Aksoy, Melis Erçelik, Çağla Tekin, Hülya Öztürk Nazlıoğlu, Berrin Tunca, Arif Nuri Gürpınar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2025-02-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
bronchogenic cyst
congenital lung malformations
congenital pulmonary airway malformations
Matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP-7)
Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9)
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/5484

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