# Transforming growth factor-β and matrix metalloproteinases as potential biomarkers of fibrotic lesions induced by tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
> Santoso A.

URL kanonis: https://discover.unhas.ac.id/publications/transforming-growth-factor-and-matrix-metalloproteinases-as-potential-biomarkers
Jurnal / Konferensi: BMJ Open
Tahun terbit: 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-070377
ISSN: 20446055
Kuartil SJR: Q1
Citations: 3

## Authors
- Santoso A.

## Abstract
There were differences in the results of TGF-β levels in patients with fibrotic lesions compared with controls. TGF-β might be a biomarker of fibrotic tissue formation or increased pulmonary tissue fibrosis in post-TB patients. However, further studies are needed on a larger scale.

## Keywords
- Medicine
- Meta-analysis
- Fibrosis
- Tuberculosis
- Transforming growth factor
- Internal medicine
- Matrix metalloproteinase
- Pathology
- Gastroenterology

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