MMP-9 and IL-6 are potential biomarkers for disease activity in Takayasu's arteritis.

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Published in Int J Cardiol on February 12, 2012

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Ying Sun, Lili Ma, Fuhua Yan, Hao Liu, Yuqin Ding, Jun Hou, Lindi Jiang

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