Decreased levels of metalloproteinase-9 and angiogenic factors in skin lesions of patients with psoriatic arthritis after therapy with anti-TNF-α - Concepedia

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Decreased levels of metalloproteinase-9 and angiogenic factors in skin lesions of patients with psoriatic arthritis after therapy with anti-TNF-α

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2006

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Paola Cordiali‐Fei, Elisabetta Trento, Giovanna D’Agosto, Valentina Bordignon, A. Mussi, Marco Ardigò, Antonio Mastroianni, Antonella Vento, F. M. Solivetti, Enzo Berardesca,

Journal of Autoimmune Diseases

Abstract

Our findings show the existence of a direct relationship between MMP-9 and TNF-alpha production strongly suggesting that MMP-9 may play a key role in the skin inflammatory process in psoriasis.

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