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Figure 2 .

Figure 2

Immunohistochemistry study of MMP-1 (photomicrograph x400). (A) The experimental group, showing that MMP-1 positive cells are predominantly located in the superficial and upper intermediate layers. (B) The immunohistochemical control, showing only background staining. (C) The control group, showing that the number of MMP-1 positive cells is significantly increased compared with that in the experimental group.