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Kathryn Akers

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Publications

9

Citations

520

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9

Active since

1989

Affiliations

Washington University in St. Louis(Current)

University of Minnesota

Louisiana State University

Kathryn Akers is an author at Washington University in St. Louis specializing in life sciences, biochemistry, and enzymology.

Publications per year

1989–2017

9

Publications

9

Activation of 72-kDa Type IV Collagenase/Gelatinase by Normal Fibroblasts in Collagen Lattices Is Mediated by Integrin Receptors but Is Not Related to Lattice Contraction

Jo Louise Seltzer, Ai‐Young Lee, Kathryn Akers et al. · Experimental Cell Research · 1994 · 130 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +17

Cleavage specificity of human skin type IV collagenase (gelatinase). Identification of cleavage sites in type I gelatin, with confirmation using synthetic peptides

Jo Louise Seltzer, Kathryn Akers, Harold Weingarten et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1990 · 106 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Association of Antibiotics, Airway Microbiome, and Inflammation in Infants with Cystic Fibrosis

Jessica E. Pittman, Kristine M. Wylie, Kathryn Akers et al. · Annals of the American Thoracic Society · 2017 · 67 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +17

Intracellular activation of gelatinase A (72-kDa type IV collagenase) by normal fibroblasts

Ai‐Young Lee, Kathryn Akers, Mitchell Collier et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1997 · 65 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +14

Cleavage specificity of type IV collagenase (gelatinase) from human skin

Jo Louise Seltzer, Harold Weingarten, Kathryn Akers et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1989 · 48 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +14

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