Many faces of matrix metalloproteinases in aortic aneurysms

Affiliations

¹ From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington (H.L.); and Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences, Center for Excellence in Vascular Biology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (M.A.). Hong.Lu@uky.edu maikawa@rics.bwh.harvard.edu.

Editorial

Hong Lu et al. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2015 Apr.

. 2015 Apr;35(4):752-4.

doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.115.305401.

¹ From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington (H.L.); and Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences, Center for Excellence in Vascular Biology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (M.A.). Hong.Lu@uky.edu maikawa@rics.bwh.harvard.edu.

No abstract available

Keywords: angiotensin II; aortic aneurysm; extracellular matrix; matrix metalloproteinase; transforming growth factor.

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Shen M, Lee J, Basu R, Sakamuri SS, Wang X, Fan D, Kassiri Z. Shen M, et al. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2015 Apr;35(4):888-98. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.114.305115. Epub 2015 Feb 5. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2015. PMID: 25657308