Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
CLG4B, which encodes the 92-kDa form of type IV collagenase, is a candidate gene for AAA.
|
7762981 |
1995 |
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 |
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 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
BEFREE |
MMP3, MMP9, and PAI-1 are present at increased levels in abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs).
|
10558909 |
1999 |
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 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Densitometric analysis confirmed differences in expression for 20 of these gene products between AAAs and normal aorta, with the greatest increases seen for myeloid cell nuclear differentiation antigen (31-fold), cathepsin H (30-fold), platelet-derived growth factor-A (23-fold), apolipoprotein E (13-fold), gelatinase B/matrix metalloproteinase-9 (12-fold), and interleukin-8 (11-fold).
|
11436088 |
2001 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Of 16 MMPs evaluated, only MMP-9 was significantly (P <.005) upregulated in both AAA and AOD.
|
11854734 |
2002 |
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 |
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 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Our previous studies have demonstrated that macrophages are the major source of matrix metalloproteinase-9, which is required for aneurysmal degeneration in the murine AAA model.
|
14764734 |
2004 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Allografts in WT recipients developed intimal hyperplasia, whereas allografts in IFN-gamma receptor-deficient (GRKO) hosts developed severe AAA formation associated with markedly increased levels of MMP-9 and MMP-12.
|
15254597 |
2004 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
It is noteworthy that contrary to a previous study, we did not find an association between the MMP9 (nt-1562) polymorphism and AAA, suggesting genetic heterogeneity of the disease.
|
15944607 |
2005 |
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 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
LHGDN |
In a comparison of ruptured AAA biopsies, MMP-8 and -9 levels were significantly elevated in the 12 rupture site biopsies compared with their 12 paired anterior wall biopsies, whereas other MMPs and TIMPs showed no difference (MMP-8, P<0.001; MMP-9, P=0.01).
|
16432074 |
2006 |
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 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
In conclusion, NGAL in complex with activated MMP-9 is present in AAA wall and thrombus.
|
17721627 |
2007 |
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 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
LHGDN |
Although recruitment closed early because of increasing statin use among eligible patients, with only 21 patients we demonstrated a 40% reduction in MMP-9 levels in the AAA wall in patients randomised to simvastatin.
|
17574455 |
2007 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
CTD_human |
Experimental abdominal aortic aneurysm formation is associated with early increases in MnSOD expression and an increase in MMP-9 activity.
|
17196988 |
2007 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
LHGDN |
Chymase activates promatrix metalloproteinase-9 in human abdominal aortic aneurysm.
|
17964292 |
2008 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
LHGDN |
Low molecular weight heparin treatment decreases MMP-9 plasma activity in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm.
|
17964826 |
2008 |
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 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
GeneticVariation
|
disease |
BEFREE |
Polymorphisms of the matrix metalloproteinase 9 gene and abdominal aortic aneurysm.
|
18763261 |
2008 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
Biomarker
|
disease |
BEFREE |
As to mechanism, we found that RAGE was coexpressed in AAA macrophages with MMP-9, a promoter of matrix degradation, which is known to induce AAA.
|
19652591 |
2009 |
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
|
0.600 |
AlteredExpression
|
disease |
BEFREE |
In contrast to plasma MMP-9, soluble glycoprotein V (sGPV) and plasmin-antiplasmin complex levels, plasma TIMP-3 levels were not correlated to AAA size but interestingly correlated to sGPV, a platelet activation marker.
|
20513153 |
2010 |