Impaired Expression of Membrane Type-2 and Type-3 Matrix Metalloproteinases in Endometriosis but Not in Adenomyosis

Maoga, Jane B., Riaz, Muhammad A., Mwaura, Agnes N., Scheiner-Bobis, Georgios, Mecha, Ezekiel, Omwandho, Charles O. A., Meinhold-Heerlein, Ivo, Konrad, Lutz, Justus Liebig University Giessen
2022 · doi:10.22029/jlupub-5980 · W6926297663
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This study investigated the expression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in endometriosis and adenomyosis, finding reduced expression of MMP-2 and MMP-3 in endometriosis but not in adenomyosis.

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