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Tissue Plasminogen Activator Promotes Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Upregulation After Focal Cerebral Ischemia

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2005

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Kiyoshi Tsuji, Toshiaki Aoki, Emiri Tejima, Ken Arai, Sun-Ryung Lee, Dmitriy N. Atochin, Paul L. Huang, Xiaoying Wang, Joan Montaner, Eng H. Lo
Stroke

Abstract

These data demonstrate that tPA upregulates brain MMP-9 levels in stroke in vivo, and suggest that combination therapies targeting MMPs may improve tPA therapy.

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