Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein Regulates Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Its Tissue Inhibitor in Human Monocyte-Derived Macrophages
- 2 March 1999
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 99 (8) , 993-998
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.99.8.993
Abstract
Background—Macrophages in human atherosclerotic plaques produce a family of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), which may influence vascular remodeling and plaque disruption. Because oxidized LDL (ox...Keywords
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