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Developmental biology: vasculogenesis is a wreck without RECK.
Current biology : CB - 19 Mar 2002
Welm Bryan, Mott Joni, Werb Zena
Abstract excerpt
The unique membrane-associated inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinases, RECK, is required for vascular maturation during embryogenesis. The phenotype of a loss of function mutation of RECK shows the importance of pericellular proteolysis in development.
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