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Ana Guerrero
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Citations - 120
Ana Guerrero is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Inguinal canal & Cutis laxa. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 119 citations.
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Fibroblasts from the transversalis fascia of young patients with direct inguinal hernias show constitutive MMP-2 overexpression.
Juan M. Bellón,Ana Bajo,Natalio Ga-Honduvilla,M.J. Gimeno,Gemma Pascual,Ana Guerrero,Julia Buján +6 more
TL;DR: Results indicate that MMP-2 may be involved in the TF matrix degradative process in patients with direct hernia, suggesting a genetic defect or irreversible change as the origin of this pathology rather than environmental factors, which may later participate in the development of the hernial process.