Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE While the patient with Behcet's had low protein level, another patient with AAA had high of MMP-9 level. 20842516 2011
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE When Angptl2-deficient mice were used in the mouse model, they showed decreased AAA development compared with wild-type mice, as evidenced by reduction in aneurysmal size, less severe destruction of vessel structure, and lower expression of proinflammatory cytokines and matrix metalloproteinase-9. 22556334 2012
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE We therefore found no evidence that MMP-9 is a marker of susceptibility for AAA. 17223007 2007
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE We hypothesized that LRP1 downregulation may be mediated by microRNA (miR) and that LRP1 may function as a scavenger of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), a well-known protease for degradation of extracellular matrix proteins at the aortic wall for AAA pathogenesis. 26781079 2017
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We further demonstrated an association between osteogenesis and inflammation; indeed, ha-MSCs cultured with either cytokines (TNF-α, IL-1β) or AAA-PBMCs showed increased expression of MMP-9 and osteogenic markers, to the detriment of the adipogenic regulator PPAR-γ. 28446225 2017
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We also assessed the potential association between 2 functional single nucleotide polymorphisms in the genes MMP9 (-1561C/T; rs3918242) and MMP13 (-77A/G; rs2252070), and the presence of large AAAs. 29739236 2019
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Transfection of the Egr-1 specific synthetic DNA enzyme EDRz significantly reduced AAA following elastase infusion in rats, at least in part due to the decreased expression of downstream MMP-2 and MMP-9. 29977360 2018
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study provides further evidence to support the role of MMP-9 in the pathogenesis of AAA, and indicates that the MMP9 C-1562T functional polymorphism may represent a genetic component contributing to susceptibility to this vascular disease. 14681642 2003
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE These studies have helped us identify genes that are essential to the development of AAAs (such as MMP9, IL6, and AT1R) and to reveal other genes that may be dispensable in aneurysm formation. 17182923 2006
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These observations indicated that Imatinib prevents aneurysm progression by inhibiting STAT3-mediated MMP9 expression and activation, suggesting a new application of Imatinib on AAA clinical therapy. 31325435 2019
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE These findings suggest that macrophage-derived MMP-9 and mesenchymal cell MMP-2 are both required and work in concert to produce AAA. 12208863 2002
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE There was a significant increase in the level of MMP-9 mRNA in AAA specimens (occlusive, 16.8 +/- 3, n = 3; donor, 5.7 +/- 1.2, n = 6; AAA, 56.7 +/- 11, n = 15, p = 0.0069). 9588507 1998
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The findings promoted us to test whether aneurysmal prone factors could up-regulate the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-9 through aberrantly increased HIF-1α and promote AAA development. 27363580 2016
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The combined approach of direct experimental confirmation of the functional alterations of MMP-9 SNPs and logistic-regression analysis revealed significant association between MMP-9 genotype and abdominal aortic aneurysm. 22942228 2012
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of functional polymorphisms in promoters of the MMP-2 (-1306 C > T), MMP-3 (-1171 5A > 6A), MMP-9 (-1562 C > T), MMP-12 (-82 A > G), TIMP-1 (-372 C > T), and PAI-1 (-675 4G > 5G and -847 A > G) genes on the growth rate of small abdominal aortic aneurysms. 17182940 2006
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The adjusted recessive models also showed increased risk for AAA for the carriers of MMP-9 T allele (OR = 15.69, 95% CI = 1.40-175.41, p = 0.025). 27533781 2016
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Taken together, these results indicated that nifedipine inhibits the progression of experimental AAA possibly through suppression of NF-kappaB and MMP-9 activity, leading to protective effects against AAA beyond those associated with blood pressure lowering. 18204791 2008
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Sunitinib therapy substantially mitigated both AAA formation and further progression of established AAAs, attenuated aneurysmal aortic MMP2 (matrix metalloproteinase) and MMP9 protein expression, inhibited inflammatory monocyte and neutrophil chemotaxis to VEGF-A, and reduced MMP2, MMP9, and VEGF-A mRNA expression in macrophages and smooth muscle cells in vitro. 31294623 2019
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Several studies of gene polymorphisms support MMP-9 for TAA and MMP-3 for AAA as potentially important factors. 28413030 2017
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE RELMβ gene deficiency significantly decreased AAA incidence and severity, which was associated with reduced macrophage accumulation and decreased expression of proinflammatory cytokines (monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 and interleukin 6), matrix metalloproteinase 2 (MMP-2) and MMP-9 in the aortic wall. 29262630 2017
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Quantitative competitive reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction and gelatin zymography showed increased MMP-9 mRNA and protein in both AAA and AOD tissues compared with those in control tissue, but there was no significant difference between AAA and AOD. 9763536 1998
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Preoperative treatment with doxycycline was associated with a 3-fold reduction in aortic wall expression of MMP-2 and a 4-fold reduction in MMP-9 (p < 0.05 compared to untreated AAA). 10415728 1999
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Polymorphisms of the matrix metalloproteinase 9 gene and abdominal aortic aneurysm. 18763261 2008
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Plasma protein levels were significantly elevated for osteopontin, MMP-2, and MMP-9 in the samples of ascending and abdominal aortic aneurysm group compared with controls. 22571802 2013
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Our results suggest that MURC/Cavin-4 in VSMCs modulates AAA progression at the early stage via the activation of JNK and MMP-9. 28433630 2017