Latest papers

[Role of MMP-9 in hematopoietic stem cell niche].

Cyclic strain improves strength and function of a collagen-based tissue-engineered vascular media.

Effect of Qingre Quyu Granule (清热祛瘀颗粒) on stabilizing plaques in the brachiocephalic artery of apolipoprotein E deficient mice.

Leptin plays a catabolic role on articular cartilage.

Up-regulation of fibronectin and tissue transglutaminase promotes cell invasion involving increased association with integrin and MMP expression in A431 cells.

Genetic deficiency of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 promotes cardiac fibrosis in aged mice: involvement of constitutive transforming growth factor-beta signaling and endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition.

Multimodality imaging reveals a gradual increase in matrix metalloproteinase activity at aneurysmal lesions in live fibulin-4 mice.

Organ culture as a tool to identify early mechanisms of serotonergic valve disease.

Reduction of endothelial tight junction proteins is related to cerebral aneurysm formation in rats.

Expression of metalloproteinases MMP-2 and MMP-9 in sentinel lymph node and serum of patients with metastatic and non-metastatic breast cancer.

Enhanced matrix-degrading proteolytic activity within the thin thrombus-covered wall of human abdominal aortic aneurysms.

Reduction of PKCbetaII activity in smooth muscle cells attenuates acute arterial injury.

Comparative effects of EGCG, green tea and a nutrient mixture on the patterns of MMP-2 and MMP-9 expression in cancer cell lines.

Epithelial-mesenchymal transition in oral squamous cell carcinoma triggered by transforming growth factor-beta1 is Snail family-dependent and correlates with matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 expressions.

[Overexpression of IL-8 and MMP-9 confer high malignant phenotype in patients with non-small cell lung cancer].

EGR-1 activation by EGF inhibits MMP-9 expression and lymphoma growth.

Angiotensin II induces EMMPRIN expression in THP-1 macrophages via the NF-kappaB pathway.

Hyperglycemia modulates plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 expression and aortic diameter in experimental aortic aneurysm disease.

Longitudinal study of salivary proteinases during pregnancy and postpartum.

Vitamin A as a regulator of antigen presenting cells.