… Tuberculous meningitis is characterized by elevated levels of matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9)
in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). However, it is unclear whether elevated MMP9 levels …

… and reverse zymography in cerebrospinal fluid and serum of tuberculous meningitis patients
at different stages of the disease. Further, role of MMP-9 as therapeutic target was studied …

… The level and presence of specific MMPs and their inhibitors in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
and blood of patients may therefore be markers of BBB compromise. However, human …

… patients with cryptococcosis showed high levels of MMP-9 in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
of patients … GM6001 could limit the growth of fungus but does not eradicate fungal burden. In …

… We collected lumbar and ventricular cerebrospinal fluid and serum from 40 children treated
… of matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9), MMP-2, tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 1 (TIMP-…

… Persistent increase of matrix metalloproteinases in cerebrospinal fluid of tuberculous …
Marked increase of matrix metalloproteinase 9 in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with fungal or …

… (9). There is accumulating evidence that neutrophil-derived mediators including matrix
metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) … Patients with subacute meningitis, including fungal meningitis and …

… as bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and fungi. Excessive activity of MMPs induced by infection …
-8 and MMP-9 are found in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with bacterial meningitis [115]. …

… There was an increase in the number of OX-42-labeled … was found to be increased in patients’
cerebrospinal fluid, while its … viruses and fungi, the expression of MMP-9 was significantly …

… that a secreted fungal metalloprotease, Mpr1, that also confers crossing ability to yeast upon
… This study substantiates the notion that fungal mechanisms of BBB entry may be harnessed …