Table 1.
Effect of diabetes on MMP abundance and activity and type 1 procollagen abundance
MMP-1 (% active) |
MMP-2 (% active |
MMP-9 (% active |
TIMP-1 (ng/ml) |
Type 1 Procollagen |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-
diabetic |
0.8±0.5 (33±12) | 2.4±1.1 (27±14) | 1.3±0.8 (30±28) | 157±44 | 720 ± 103 |
Diabetic | 0.8±0.4 (51±21*) | 2.8±1.1 (36±13) | 1.3±0.8 (47±32*) | 125±76 | 495 ± 175** |
p<0.05 versus non-diabetic control,
p<0.001 vs non-diabetic control