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Synovial tissue specimens obtained from a cohort of patients with early synovitis were examined for the presence of MMP-9 and components of the MMP-2-associated trimolecular complex.
Tumor specimens, including paraffin blocks, fine needle biopsies, and pleural effusions, were obtained through protocols approved by the Institutional Review Board of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (protocol 92–055 [7] and protocol 04–103 [Protocol S1]).
In total, this patient had three tumor specimens available for analysis: the original lung tumor biopsy, a biopsy of the progressing lung lesion, and pleural fluid.
Due to the manner in which we receive our specimens, the nature and medical history of the donors' diabetes are unknown.
To overcome the problem of heterogeneity and stromal cell contamination in homogenized tissue specimens, specific cell types were isolated by laser capture microdissection (LCM) prior to analysis.