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. 2010 Nov;94(6):2343-6.
doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.02.040. Epub 2010 Apr 7.

Matrix metalloproteinases are elevated in the urine of patients with endometriosis

Christian M Becker  1 , Gwendolyn Louis, Alexis Exarhopoulos, Sylvia Mechsner, Andreas D Ebert, David Zurakowski, Marsha A Moses
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Matrix metalloproteinases are elevated in the urine of patients with endometriosis

Christian M Becker et al. Fertil Steril. 2010 Nov.
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Abstract

In a prospective, blinded, longitudinal study MMP-2, MMP-9, and MMP-9/neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin were significantly more likely to be detected in the urine of patients with endometriosis than in controls.

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