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Surface association of pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A accounts for its colocalization with activated macrophages.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology - 1 Feb 2007
Conover Cheryl A, Harrington Sean C, Bale Laurie K, Oxvig Claus
Abstract excerpt
Intense immunostaining for pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A), a newly characterized metalloproteinase in the insulin-like growth factor system, colocalizes with activated macrophages in human atherosclerotic plaque. To determine macrophage regulation of PAPP-A expression, we develope...
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