Tropoelastin

Elastin is an essential determinant of arterial morphogenesis

Dean Y. Li, Benjamin S. Brooke, Elaine C. Davis et al. · Nature · 1998 · 774 citations

Mechanobiology, Arterial Morphogenesis, Developmental Biology +8

Chemotactic activity of elastin-derived peptides.

Robert M. Senior, Gail L. Griffin, Robert P. Mecham · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1980 · 522 citations · Full text

Immunology, Peptide Science, Peptide Chemistry +19

Inactivation of the Lysyl Oxidase Gene <i>Lox</i> Leads to Aortic Aneurysms, Cardiovascular Dysfunction, and Perinatal Death in Mice

Joni M. Mäki, Juha Räsänen, Hilkka Tikkanen et al. · Circulation · 2002 · 474 citations

Elastin fragments drive disease progression in a murine model of emphysema

A. McGarry Houghton · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2006 · 443 citations · Full text

Inflammation, Inflammatory Lung Disease, Allergy +15

The elastin gene is disrupted by a translocation associated with supravalvular aortic stenosis

Michael A. Curran · Cell · 1993 · 420 citations

Genetics, Physiology, Vascular Biology +6