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Expression of MMP-2, MMP-9, and NGAL in Tissue and Serum of Patients with Vascular Aneurysms and Their Modulation by Statin Treatment: A Pilot Study

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2020

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Erika Cione, Elena Piegari, Giuseppe Gallelli, Maria Cristina Caroleo, Elena Lamirata, F Curcio, Federica Colosimo, Roberto Cannataro, Nicola Ielapi, Manuela Colosimo,
Biomolecules

Abstract

MMPs and NGAL seem to play a major role in the development of aneurysms, and their modulation by statins suggests that these drugs could be used to prevent arterial aneurysmal disease.

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