MMP17/MT4-MMP and thoracic aortic aneurysms: OPNing new potential for effective treatment

Circ Res. 2015 Jul 3;117(2):109-12. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.117.306851.
No abstract available

Keywords: aorta; extracellular matrix; mutation; myocytes, smooth muscle; osteopontin.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / genetics*
  • Aortic Dissection / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Matrix Metalloproteinases, Membrane-Associated / physiology*
  • Mutation, Missense*

Substances

  • Matrix Metalloproteinases, Membrane-Associated