Deciphering the "matrix" in pulmonary vascular remodelling

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 778-779

  Hassoun, P M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; COLLAGEN; ELASTASE; ELASTASE INHIBITOR; ELASTIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; STROMELYSIN; TENASCIN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE;

ARTERY INTIMA; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG MECHANISM; EDITORIAL; ELASTICITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LUNG; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 18744391146     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.05.00027305     Document Type: Editorial

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