Role Of MMP-2 and MMP-9 in Resistance to Drug Therapy in Patients with Resistant Hypertension
Background: Despite the increased evidence of the important role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMP-9 and MMP‑2) in the pathophysiology of hypertension, the profile of these molecules in resistant hypertension (RHTN) remains unknown. Objectives: To compare the plasma levels of MMP-9 and MMP-2 and of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2015005050060&lng=en&tlng=en |