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Gene expression of TIMP-1, TIMP-3, MMP-3, and ADAMTS-4 in AF cells under different magnitudes (5, 10, and 20% elongations) of mechanical tension was analyzed by real-time PCR. Data are presented as mean ± S.D. (n=3). *: Indicates a statistical difference (P<0.05) between two groups.
