Early Human Development
Volume 86, Issue 4 , Pages 251-254, April 2010

Increased expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 and hepatocyte growth factor in the cerebrospinal fluid of infants with posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus

  • Toshio Okamoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Asahikawa Medical College, Hokkaido, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Pediatrics, Asahikawa Medical College, 2-1-1-1 Midorigaoka-Higashi, Asahikawa, Hokkaido 078-8510, Japan. Tel.: +81 166 68 2481; fax: +81 166 68 2489.
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  • Satoru Takahashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Asahikawa Medical College, Hokkaido, Japan
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  • Eiki Nakamura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Asahikawa Medical College, Hokkaido, Japan
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  • Ken Nagaya

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Asahikawa Medical College, Hokkaido, Japan
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  • Tokitsugi Hayashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Asahikawa Medical College, Hokkaido, Japan
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  • Masaru Shirai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Asahikawa Kosei Hospital, Hokkaido, Japan
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  • Kenji Fujieda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Asahikawa Medical College, Hokkaido, Japan

Received 7 December 2009; received in revised form 2 March 2010; accepted 25 March 2010.

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PII: S0378-3782(10)00081-2

doi:10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2010.03.007

Early Human Development
Volume 86, Issue 4 , Pages 251-254, April 2010