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Abnormalities of Serum Antielastin Antibodies in Connective Tissue Diseases

Keith K. Colburn, Euly Langga-Shariffi, Timothy G. Kelly, Marilyn C. Malto, Lawrence B. Sandberg, S. Baydanoff, Lora M. Green

Journal of Investigative Medicine · 2003 · 31 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

Abnormal variations in elastin metabolism may be detected in several connective tissue diseases by measuring ratios of alpha- and tropoelastin IgG Abs as markers of elastin degradation and synthesis.

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Purification and partial characterization of a soluble elastin-like protein from copper-deficient procine aorta

Lawrence B. Sandberg, Norman Weissman, Don W. Smith · Biochemistry · 1969 · 234 citations

Altmetric Attention Score, Molecular Biology, Soluble Elastin-like Protein +23

Microfibril-associated glycoprotein binds to the carboxyl-terminal domain of tropoelastin and is a substrate for transglutaminase.

Patricia Brown‐Augsburger, Thomas J. Broekelmann, Lisa Mecham et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1994 · 125 citations · Full text

Protein Assembly, Cell Adhesion, Glycobiology +24

Potentiation of Butylated Hydroxytoluene-induced Acute Lung Damage by Oxygen

Wanda M. Haschek, Karen M. Reiser, Andres J. Klein–Szanto et al. · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1983 · 113 citations

Acute Lung Injury, Tissue Engineering, Cell Proliferation +17

The growth and development of the rat aorta. II. Changes in nucleic acid and scleroprotein content.

T. Looker, C. L. Berry · PubMed · 1972 · 92 citations

Vascular Disease, Angiogenesis, Developmental Biology +8

Anti-elastin Antibodies in Normal and Pathological Human Sera

Frank Stein, M. P. PEZESS, L. Robert et al. · Nature · 1965 · 67 citations

Autoimmune Disease, Allergy, Lupus +9