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. 2014 Apr 18;76(8):1079–1085. doi: 10.1292/jvms.13-0578

Table 1. Distribution of pro-MMP-2 and -9 gelatinolytic activities in mucosa samples from duodenum, jejunum, ileum and colon of 12 healthy dogs AU: arbitrary units, Pro: pro-enzyme.

Intestinal part Variable Dog’s No
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Duodenum Pro-MMP-2 (AU) 0 0 0 0 4.30 0 0 0 0.51 1.46 0 0
Pro-MMP-9 (AU) 0.23 0 0 0 0 0.04 0 0 5.68 5.42 0.62 0
Jejunum Pro-MMP-2 0 0 0 0 6.45 0.58 1.53 0.23 0.23 0 0 0
Pro-MMP-9 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 1.09 0.18 2.81 0.02 0 0.73
Ileum Pro- MMP-2 0.15 0.29 0 0 0 0.56 0 3.34 0.20 0.50 0 1.88
Pro-MMP-9 0.59 0 1.44 0.06 0 0.10 0 0.62 0.18 0.08 0.09 0
Colon Pro-MMP-2 0.15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.03
Pro-MMP-9 1.65 0 0.14 0.09 0 0 0 0 0.04 0.05 0 0.04