MMP-2 and TIMP-2 in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease

Kobusiak-Prokopowicz Malgorzata; Krzysztofik Justyna; Kaaz Konrad; Jolda-Mydlowska Beata; Mysiak Andrzej

doi:10.1515/med-2018-0037

Open Medicine (Jun 2018)

MMP-2 and TIMP-2 in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease

Kobusiak-Prokopowicz Malgorzata,
Krzysztofik Justyna,
Kaaz Konrad,
Jolda-Mydlowska Beata,
Mysiak Andrzej

Affiliations

Kobusiak-Prokopowicz Malgorzata: Wroclaw Medical University, Cardiology Department, ul. Borowska 213, 50-556Wroclaw, Poland, Tel. +48 71 736 42 00, Fax: +48 71 736 42 09
Krzysztofik Justyna: Wroclaw Medical University, Cardiology Department, Wroclaw, Poland
Kaaz Konrad: Wroclaw Medical University, Cardiology Department, Wroclaw, Poland
Jolda-Mydlowska Beata: Wroclaw Medical University, Cardiology Department, Wroclaw, Poland
Mysiak Andrzej: Wroclaw Medical University, Cardiology Department, Wroclaw, Poland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2018-0037
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 237 – 246

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The aim of the study was to assess MMP-2 (matrix metalloproteinase-2) and TIMP-2 (tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-2) serum levels in patients with diverse types of heart failure (HF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Published in Open Medicine

ISSN: 2391-5463 (Online)
Publisher: De Gruyter
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/med/html

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