Proteinase-antiproteinase imbalance in the pathogenesis of Emphysema: The role of metalloproteinases in lung damage

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 227-233

  Pardo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Collagenase; Elastase; Metalloproteinases; Pulmonary emphysema

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; COLLAGENASE; ELASTASE INHIBITOR; ELASTIN; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; METALLOPROTEINASE; PROTEINASE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG INJURY; MACROPHAGE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REVIEW;

ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN; ANIMALS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; LUNG; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA;

EID: 0033005427     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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