Matrix metalloproteinase-2 is elevated in midtrimester amniotic fluid prior to the development of preeclampsia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>To evaluate levels of matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) and their inhibitors (TIMP) in second trimester amniotic fluid of women with hypertensive disorders compared to normotensive women.</p> <p>Study Design</p> <p&...

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Main Authors: Daniel-Spiegel Etty, Goldman Shlomit, Lavee Michal, Shalev Eliezer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/7/1/85