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Table 3 Correlation between plasma MMPs and histological findings

From: Elevated circulating metalloproteinase 7 predicts recurrent cardiovascular events in patients with carotid stenosis: a prospective cohort study

Histology

Plasma

Correlation

P-value

CD68

MMP-9

rS=0.42

0.009

MMP-10

rS=0.28

0.09

MMP-7

rS=0.04

0.83

TIMP-1

rS=0.38

0.018

MMP-10

MMP-10

rS=0.14

0.45

MMP-9

MMP-9

r=0.37

0.08

TIMP-1

TIMP-1

r = 0.42

0.02

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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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