Exhaled breath condensate MMP-9 level and its relationship with asthma severity and interleukin-4/10 levels in children

Karakoc G. , Yukselen A., YILMAZ M., ALTINTAŞ D. U. , Kendirli S. G.

ANNALS OF ALLERGY ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY, cilt.108, ss.300-304, 2012 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 108 Konu: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.anai.2012.02.019
  • Dergi Adı: ANNALS OF ALLERGY ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.300-304

Özet

Background: Matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) are key mediators in airway remodeling, and MMP-9 is the main type investigated to discover its implication for the pathogenesis and severity of asthma.