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Kupffer cells can influence stellate cells through the secretion of MMP-9.(15) MMP-9 can activate latent transforming growth factor-beta, which is the dominant stimulus to ECM

The peak of serum MMP-9 at 1 week after OLT in patients with rejection is most likely derived from infiltrating neutrophils in the portal triad of the liver or from Kuppfer

Serum levels of M M P-2 were significantly higher in patients with chronic liver disease compared to controls, and increased according to the progression of liver disease in

Echter in de patiënten met levercirrose werd een duidelijke relatie gevonden tussen de hogere serum MMP-2 waarden bij patiënten met een hoger stadium in de

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Bij patiënten met levercirrose lijkt er een associatie te bestaan tussen het MMP-2 en MMP-9 genotype en hun respectievelijke eiwit-expressie in het serum.. Het bestaan van