Matrix metalloproteinase-2 production and its binding to the matrix are increased in abdominal aortic aneurysms

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1625-1633

  Davis, Valerie ^a   Persidskaia, Raisa ^a   Baca Regen, Lisa ^a   Itoh, Yoshifumi ^b   Nagase, Hideaki ^b   Persidsky, Yuri ^a   Ghorpade, Anuja ^a   Timothy Baxter, B ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysms; Lymphocytes; Macrophages; Matrix metalloproteinases; Smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 0031694482     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.18.10.1625     Document Type: Article

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