Log in to save to my catalogue

The Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases in the Progression and Vulnerabilization of Coronary Atheroscl...

The Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases in the Progression and Vulnerabilization of Coronary Atheroscl...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3156766164

The Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases in the Progression and Vulnerabilization of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques

About this item

Full title

The Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases in the Progression and Vulnerabilization of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques

Publisher

Târgu Mureș: De Gruyter Poland

Journal title

Journal Of Cardiovascular Emergencies, 2021-03, Vol.7 (1), p.9-16

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

Târgu Mureș: De Gruyter Poland

Subjects

Subjects and topics

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Extracellular matrix (ECM) plays an important role in the development and progression of atherosclerotic lesions. Changes in the ECM are involved in the pathophysiology of many cardiovascular diseases, including atherosclerosis. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of zinc-dependent proteases, also known as matrixins, with proteolytic acti...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases in the Progression and Vulnerabilization of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3156766164

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3156766164

Other Identifiers

ISSN

2457-550X

E-ISSN

2457-5518

DOI

10.2478/jce-2021-0001

How to access this item