Infrared optical imaging of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) up regulation following ischemia reperfusion is ameliorated by hypothermia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We investigated the use of a new MMP activatable probe MMPSense<sup>™</sup> 750 FAST (MMPSense750) for <it>in-vivo</it> visualization of <it>early</it> MMP activity in ischemic stroke. Following mi...

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Main Authors: Barber Philip A, Rushforth David, Agrawal Smriti, Tuor Ursula I
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/13/76