Significance: When a cutaneous injury occurs, the wound heals via a dynamic series of
physiological events, including coagulation, granulation tissue formation, re …

Bone is a dynamic organ that undergoes constant remodeling, an energetically costly
process by which old bone is replaced and localized bone defects are repaired to renew the …

Objective. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of endogenous matrix
metalloproteinases 2 and 9 (MMP-2 and MMP-9) on the invasive characteristics of RA …

Матриксные металлопротеиназы (MMPs) относятся к семейству внеклеточных
протеиназ и играют важную роль в физиологических и патологических процессах, таких …

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are degrading enzymes that have a pivotal function in
extracellular matrix remodeling. More than half of the MMP members are expressed by bone …

Thrombin, an essential component in the coagulation cascade, participates in the
pathogenesis of brain diseases, such as ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage …

Fat-soluble vitamins (vitamin A, D, E, and K) assume a pivotal role in maintaining human
homeostasis by virtue of their enzymatic functions. The daily inclusion of these vitamins is …

Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are ancient molecules that have persisted throughout
vertebrate and invertebrate evolution for many hundreds of millions of years. They have …

PURPOSE: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are essential for tissue remodeling. Our
objectives were to determine (1) the concentrations of MMPs and their tissue inhibitors …

Dilated cardiomyopathy, the most severe manifestation in chronic phase of Chagas disease,
affects about 30% of patients and is characterized by myocardial dysfunction and interstitial …