Elevated serum matrix metalloproteinase-2 and-9 and their correlations with severity of disease in patients with community-acquired pneumonia

BİRCAN, Hacı; ÇAKIR, Münire; KAPULU, Ilkay; Sutcu, Recep; Kaya, Seluk; ÖZTÜRK, Önder

doi:10.3906/sag-1402-51

Elevated serum matrix metalloproteinase-2 and-9 and their correlations with severity of disease in patients with community-acquired pneumonia

BİRCAN H. A., ÇAKIR M., KAPULU I. Y., Sutcu R., Kaya S., ÖZTÜRK Ö.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.45, sa.3, ss.593-599, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 45 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2015
Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1402-51
Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.593-599
Anahtar Kelimeler: Matrix metalloproteinases, matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors, pneumonia, severity of illness index, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA, BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID, MATRIX-METALLOPROTEINASE-9, LUNG, PLASMA, TIMP-1, MMP-9, PROTEINASES, GUIDELINES, INHIBITORS
Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: To determine the role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their relationship with the clinical course of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).