Targeted Disruption of the Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Gene Impairs Smooth Muscle Cell Migration and Geometrical Arterial Remodeling
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- 1 November 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation Research
- Vol. 91 (9) , 852-859
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.0000041036.86977.14
Abstract
Matrix remodeling plays an important role in the physiological and pathological remodeling of blood vessels. We specifically investigated the role of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9, an MMP induce...Keywords
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