Cutis laxa: Analysis of metalloproteinases and extracellular matrix expression by immunohistochemistry and histochemistry

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 717-721

  Gu, Weijie ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Yang, Xueqin ^a   Yuan, Xiaoying ^a   Tian, Yan ^a   Meng, Rusong ^a   Zhao, Qingli ^a  

^a AIR FORCE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Collagen; Cutis laxa; Extracellular matrix; Metalloproteinase

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; MACROPHAGE ELASTASE; STROMELYSIN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTIS LAXA; ELASTIC FIBER; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

COLLAGEN TYPE I; CUTIS LAXA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 1; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 12; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 3; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE-1;

EID: 80054891281     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: 19524013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2011.1449     Document Type: Article

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