Does human leukocyte elastase degrade intact skin elastin?
This study aimed to investigate the susceptibility of intact fibrillar human elastin to human leukocyte elastase and cathepsin G. Elastin is a vital protein of the extracellular matrix of vertebrates, and provides exceptional properties including elasticity and tensile strength to many tissues and o...
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Published in | The FEBS journal Vol. 279; no. 22; pp. 4191 - 4200 |
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Main Authors | , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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England
Blackwell Publishing Ltd
01.11.2012
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