Truncated active matrix metalloproteinase-8 gene expression in Hepg2 cells is active against native type I collagen

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 758-763

  Siller López, Fernando ^a   García Bauelos, Jesus ^a   Hasty, Karen A ^b   Segura, Jorge ^a   Ramos Márquez, Martha ^a   Qoronfleh, M Walid ^c   Aguilar Cordova, Estuardo ^d   Armendáriz Borunda, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c Antex Biologics   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Active MMP 8; Collagen; Collagenase; Gene transfer

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; LACTOSE; METALLOPROTEINASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; POLYLYSINE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; COLLAGEN METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUTROPHIL; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033762968     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(00)80307-4     Document Type: Article

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