Table 2

Plasma TIMP-3* in healthy volunteers and subjects after traumatic injury

Clinical phenotypeTIMP-3 (pg/mL)
Healthy volunteers (n=11)290 (70–810)
Isolated traumatic brain injury* (n=182)2350 (1230–3610)
  • Findings presented as mean (IQR).

  • * Plasma sample obtained on arrival to the emergency department.

  • TIMP-3, tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase 3.