Transforming growth factor β1, matrix metalloproteinase-2 and its tissue inhibitor in patients with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma/syndrome

Transforming growth factor β1, matrix metalloproteinase-2 and its tissue inhibitor in patients with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma/syndrome

Background/Aim. Transforming growth factor-b1 (TGF-b1), oxidative stress and imbalance between matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their tissue inhibitors (TIMPs) may play an important role in pathogenesis of pseudoexfoliation syndrome/glaucoma (PEX Sy/Gl). The aim of the study was to measure c...

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Main Authors: Đorđević-Jocić Jasmina, Zlatanović Gordana, Veselinović Dragan, Jovanović Predrag, Djordjević Vidosava, Zvezdanović Lilika, Stanković-Babić Gordana, Vujanović Milena, Cekić Sonja, Zenkel Matthias, Schlotzer-Schrehardt Ursula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2012-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
transforming growth factor beta 1
matrix metaloproteinase 2
tissue inhibitor ofmetaloproteinase-2
exfoliation syndrome
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2012/0042-84501203231D.pdf

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