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. 2008 Oct 21;8:20. doi: 10.1186/1471-2415-8-20

Table 1.

Levels of MMP-2 and TIMP-2 in PEXG with cataract, PEXG after SLT and Cataract groups.

Cataract PEXG-C p < 0.05 PEXG-SLT p < 0.05
MMP-2 ng/mL 55.04 ± 10.24 57.77 ± 9.25 0.013 58.52 ± 9.66 0.013
TIMP-2 ng/mL 54.43 ± 8.18 105.19 ± 28.53 0.005 105.96 ± 27.65 0.005
TIMP-2/MMP-2 1.11 ± 0.44 1.88 ± 0.65 0.001 1.87 ± 0.64 0.001

Levels of MMP-2 and TIMP-2 in aqueous humor and TIMP-2/MMP-2 ratio of patients with PEXG and cataract (PEXG-C), PEXG after selective laser trabeculoplasty (PEXG-SLT) and in healthy patients with cataract.