Altered expression balance of matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in human carotid plaque disruption: Results of quantitative tissue analysis using real-time RT-PCR method
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- 22 July 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Atherosclerosis
- Vol. 185 (1), 165-172
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2005.05.039
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