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Table 2 Ratios of MMP to TIMP

From: Matrix metalloproteinases and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases in the aqueous humour of patients with primary angle closure glaucoma - a quantitative study

Diagnosis

MMP-2/TIMP-2

MMP-2/TIMP-1

MMP-2 + 3 to TIMP-1 + 2

Control

1.34 ± 3.05

1.15 ± 0.92

0.70 ± 0.63

PACG

2.83 ± 7.40

1.50 ± 1.69

0.83 ± 0.80

POAG

1.38 ± 1.55

1.40 ± 0.77

0.82 ± 0.53

P-value

0.732

0.309

0.372

  1. No significant differences between control/PACG/POAG groups for all combinations on Kruskal-Wallis tests.
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BMC Ophthalmology

ISSN: 1471-2415

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