Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases and collagenase inhibitory activity in lung secretions from patients with chronic obstructive bronchitis: effect of corticosteroid treatment.

Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMP) and collagenase inhibitory activity were measured in the sputum from nine subjects with chronic bronchitis before and five days after treatment with corticosteroid (oral prednisolone, 40 mg daily). The mean sputum TIMP concentrations for eight of the nin...

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Main Authors: Burnett, D, Reynolds, J J, Ward, R V, Afford, S C, Stockley, R A
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1986
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC460466/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3787506
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