Upregulation of matrix metalloproteinases -2 and -9 and type IV collagen degradation in skeletal muscle reperfusion injury

Description

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 292-352) Determines the role of matrix metalloproteinases, MMP-2 and MMP-9 in reperfusion injury following skeletal muscle ischaemia; and, whether inhibition of MMPs by doxycycline protects against tissue damage.

Links & Downloads

1. http://web4.library.adelaide.edu.au/theses/09MD/09mdr6281.pdf
2. NBD:25699596

Tags

Extracellular matrix proteins

Reperfusion injury Pathophysiology

Ischemia

Additional Fields

Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:ADTP/122598
Date	January 2002
Creators	Roach, Denise Margaret.
Source Sets	Australiasian Digital Theses Program
Language	English
Detected Language	English
Relation	SUA