MMP-9 Concentration in Peritoneal Fluid Is a Valuable Biomarker Associated with Endotoxemia in Equine Colic

• Main Authors: Ann Kristin Barton (Author), Ina-Gabriele Richter (Author), Tanja Ahrens (Author), Roswitha Merle (Author), Abdollah Alalwani (Author), Svenja Lilge (Author), Katrin Purschke (Author), Dirk Barnewitz (Author), Heidrun Gehlen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of the study was to compare the results of sepsis scoring (clinical examination and clinical pathology) to the concentrations of matrix-metalloproteinases (MMPs) -2, -8, and -9; tissue-inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) -1 and -2; and inflammatory chemokines interleukin (IL) 1β and...