Association Between Serum Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Levels and Mean Doppler Pulsatility Index of Uterine Arteries in Patients with Preeclampsia
Background: Мatrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) is an enzye from the gelatinases family involved mainly in collagen degradation. It is also known as a key regulator of normal vascular remodelling during a healthy pregnancy. Failure of regulation of MMP-2 has been associated with abnormal vasodilation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2022-10-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Bulgarica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2022-0025 |