Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8473907 | Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
In a pure VO model, chymase produced in adult cardiac fibroblasts leads to autophagic degradation of newly synthesized intracellular procollagen I, suggesting a new role of chymase in extracellular matrix degradation.
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Authors
Lianwu Fu, Chih-Chang Wei, Pamela C. Powell, Wayne E. Bradley, Sarfaraz Ahmad, Carlos M. Ferrario, James F. Collawn, Louis J. Dell'Italia,