Usefulness of metalloproteinase-9 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 in clinical characterisation of children with newly diagnosed Crohn's disease.
Urszula DanilukJaroslaw DanilukKatarzyna Guzinska-UstymowiczAnna PryczyniczDariusz LebensztejnPublished in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2020)
Increased serum and faecal MMP-9 and TIMP-1 concentrations are some reliable markers of inflammation in newly diagnosed children with CD, but without facilitating clear phenotyping of the disease.