Schmidt, Roland

EMMPRIN (CD 147) is a central activator of extracellular matrix degradation by Chlamydia pneumoniae-infected monocytes. Implications for plaque rupture. [electronic resource] - Thrombosis and haemostasis Jan 2006 - 151-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

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Atherosclerosis--enzymology
Bacterial Proteins--genetics
Basigin--genetics
Cell Line
Cell Movement
Chaperonin 60--genetics
Chlamydophila pneumoniae--isolation & purification
Collagen
Drug Combinations
Extracellular Matrix--metabolism
Humans
Laminin
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2--metabolism
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9--metabolism
Matrix Metalloproteinases--genetics
Matrix Metalloproteinases, Membrane-Associated
Monocytes--drug effects
Muscle, Smooth, Vascular--enzymology
Myocytes, Smooth Muscle--enzymology
Paracrine Communication
Proteoglycans
RNA Interference
RNA, Messenger--metabolism
Recombinant Proteins--pharmacology
Rupture, Spontaneous--enzymology