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levels of mmp-1, but not of other mmps, significantly correlated with the crp levels (> r = 0.42; P < 0.001).
As is characteristic of most of the MMPs, MMP-2 is produced as a proenzyme, and requires activation by enzymatic cleavage.
However, immunoblot analysis using a polyclonal antibody to human MMP-1 (this reagent is not available for the chicken homologue of this matrix metalloproteinase) showed that cCAF treatment caused a decrease in the amount of the collagenase MMP-1 detected, but neither TIMP-1 nor TIMP-2 (two natural inhibitors of these MMPs) levels were changed, as evaluated by immunoblot analysis with a monoclonal antibody to the corresponding human proteins (Fig.
However, we can test for general activity of these MMPs in the chicken system by zymography using casein as substrate (Fig.
Of the MMPs, the collagenases [ 5, 6] and stromelysins [ 7] have been the best studied, and marked elevations in serum and synovial levels have been found in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) [ 8].