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Association between FEV 1 % predicted and the MMP-9/TIMP-1-ratio in COPD subjects, the lines show the linear association between MMP-9/TIMP-1-ratio and FEV 1 % predicted in each GOLD stage with the R 2 value indicating the strength of the association.
