MMP-2 expression in atherosclerosis plague after injury of carotid intima / 第三军医大学学报
Journal of Third Military Medical University
;
(24)2003.
Article
in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-558776
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Objective To investigate the expression of MMP-2 in rabbit carotid artery injured by airing drying. Methods Fifty-four rabbits were assigned to normal diet (n=18), fat diet (n=36), 18 of fat diet rabbits underwent airing drying of carotid intima after one-week fat diet. Then fed on fat diet after operation. All animals were sacrificed respectively at 1, 2, 3 months after airing drying (n=6 at each time piont), and MMP-2 expression was evaluated by immunohistochemistry. Results MMP-2 expression was low in the carotid of normal diet group, high in the fat diet group including the rabbits underwent airing drying with significant difference between them (P
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Journal of Third Military Medical University
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2003
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