The Association of Matrix Metalloproteinases with Chronic Kidney Disease and Peripheral Vascular Disease: A Light at the End of the Tunnel?

The Association of Matrix Metalloproteinases with Chronic Kidney Disease and Peripheral Vascular Disease: A Light at the End of the Tunnel?

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) represents a risk factor for fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular (CV) events, including peripheral vascular disease (PVD). This occurs because CKD encompasses several factors that lead to poor prognoses, mainly due to a reduction of the estimated glomerular filtration rate...

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Main Authors: Michele Provenzano, Michele Andreucci, Carlo Garofalo, Teresa Faga, Ashour Michael, Nicola Ielapi, Raffaele Grande, Paolo Sapienza, Stefano de Franciscis, Pasquale Mastroroberto, Raffaele Serra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
metalloproteinases
mmps
timps
ckd
peripheral vascular disease
biomarkers
proteinuria
egfr
pad.
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/1/154

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