Recent Findings on the Role of Gelatinases (Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and -9) in Osteoarthritis

Table 2

Articles dealing with the gelatinases over the last year.

Authors	Type of study	Main results
De Ceunink et al. [64]	Review	MMP-2 and MMP-9 useful as OA biomarkers
Kim et al. [58]	Human	MMP-9 is involved in activation of MMP-13
Kim et al. [59]	Human	MMP-9 is associated with VEGF expression in OA
Li et al. [61]	Human	MMP-9 expression correlates with vascular invasion in severe OA
Sanchez et al. [62]	Human	The expression of MMP-9 increases by cyclic compression on osteoblasts from osteoarthritic subchondral bone
Guo et al. [63]	Human	TGF-β1 protects articular cartilage downregulating