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Matrix metalloproteinase activity. Both MMP-9 (A) and MMP-2 (B) increased in all the experimental groups submitted to high-pressure ventilation. MMP-9 levels were higher in levofloxacin-treated animals, compared to the other treatment groups and irrespective of the ventilatory strategy. A representative zymography is shown in panel (C).
