[Our results indicate that MMP-1, -12, and -13 derived from intimal macrophages may play a pivotal role in both lesion initiation and progression, and therefore are potential therapeutic targets for the treatment of plaque rupture and aneurysm formation.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE