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Matrix metalloproteinases: implication in vascular matrix remodelling during atherogenesis.
Clinical science (London, England : 1979) - 1 Feb 1998
Ye S, Humphries S, Henney A
Abstract excerpt
1. The matrix metalloproteinases are a family of at least 16 zinc-dependent endopeptidases possessing catalytic activity against extracellular matrix components. Some members of this family have been implicated in vascular matrix remodelling in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. 2. A common, na...
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