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Extracellular Matrix Metalloproteinase Inducer Regulates Matrix Metalloproteinase Activity in Cardiovascular Cells

DOI

153

Citations

23

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2006

Year

Roland Schmidt, Andreas Bültmann, Martin Ungerer, Nader Joghetaei, özgür B. Bülbül, Sven F. Thieme, Triantafyllos Chavakis, Bryan P. Toole, Meinrad Gawaz, Albert Schömig,
Circulation

Abstract

EMMPRIN and MT1-MMP are upregulated on monocytes in acute MI. During cellular interactions, EMMPRIN stimulates MMP-9 in monocytes and MMP-2 in smooth muscle cells, indicating that EMMPRIN may display a key regulatory role for MMP activity in cardiovascular pathologies.

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