Kumaraswami V

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus

2012

Altered circulating levels of matrix metalloproteinases and inhibitors associated with elevated type 2 cytokines in lymphatic filarial disease.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases ·doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0001681

BackgroundInfection with Wuchereria bancrofti can cause severe disease characterized by subcutaneous fibrosis and extracellular matrix remodeling. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of enzymes governing extracellular remodeling b…