Matrix Metalloproteinases MMP-2 and MMP-9 Occupy a New Role in Severe Preeclampsia

Introduction. Preeclampsia (PE) is a life-threatening condition for the mother, the fetus, and the newborn. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) participate in the two primary stages of PE: remodeling of blood vessels at the stage of placental formation and the development of hypertension due to damage t...

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Main Authors: Elena Timokhina, Alexander Strizhakov, Sapiyat Ibragimova, Evgeny Gitel, Irina Ignatko, Vera Belousova, Nikoleta Zafiridi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Pregnancy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8369645