Pub. Date : 2012 Aug
PMID : 22877564
3 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
1 | OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate, for the first time, MMP-9 in the exhaled breath condensate (EBC) of NSCLC patients. | NSC638702 | matrix metallopeptidase 9 | Homo sapiens |
2 | RESULTS: MMP-9 levels were found to be significantly higher in EBC, WB, and PE of NSCLC patients compared with controls. | NSC638702 | matrix metallopeptidase 9 | Homo sapiens |
3 | A positive correlation was observed between MMP-9 in EBC, cigarettes smoked, and stage of cancer. | NSC638702 | matrix metallopeptidase 9 | Homo sapiens |