Adamts-18: A metalloproteinase with multiple functions

Frontiers in Bioscience - Landmark

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1456-1467

  Wei, Jianlu ^a,c   Liu, Chuan Ju ^a,d   Li, Zongdong ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SHANDONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ADAMTS 18; Alternative forms; Bone; Central nervous system; Eye; Hemostasis; Review; Tumor suppresser gene

Indexed keywords

ADAM PROTEIN; ADAMTS18 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BONE DISEASE; ENZYMOLOGY; EYE DISEASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NEOPLASM;

ADAM PROTEINS; BONE DISEASES; EYE DISEASES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84904580333     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/4296     Document Type: Article

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