Association between Increased Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) Levels with Hyperglycaemia Incidence in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients
Author(s) -
Ismail Setyopranoto,
Rusdy Ghazali Malueka,
Andre Stefanus Panggabean,
I Putu Eka Widyadharma,
Ahmad Hamim Sadewa,
Rusdi Lamsudin,
Samekto Wibowo
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2018.459
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , matrix metalloproteinase 9 , stroke (engine) , matrix metalloproteinase , gastroenterology , acute stroke , ischemic stroke , ischemia , tissue plasminogen activator , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , engineering
Hyperglycemia is common in acute stroke patients. Hyperglycemia can induce the production of reactive oxygen species, causing increased activity of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9).
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