Myocardial fibrosis and MMP-2 activity.
- Ana Carolina Mieko Omoto (6107336)
- Fábio Nelson Gava (6107339)
- Carlos Alberto Aguiar Silva (617128)
- Hadder Batista Silva (6107342)
- Juliana Montenegro Parente (6107345)
- Rafael Menezes Costa (6107348)
- Michele Mazzaron Castro (6107351)
- Rita de Cássia Tostes (577493)
- Helio Cesar Salgado (747557)
- Rubens Fazan Jr (617129)
Publication date
December 2018
DOI Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)Abstract
(A) Quantification of septal collagen density and (B) photomicrographs of myocardial tissue stained with picrosirius red in rats, 4 weeks after sham-operation (Sham) or acute myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (IR), with no (NL), mild (ML) or large (LL) cardiac lesions. (C) Quantified values of MMP-2 activity and (D) its respective gelatin zymogram. Values are means ± SEM, * vs. Sham, P<0.05.</p
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