Extracellular Matrix-Driven Matrix Metalloproteinase Production in Endothelial Cells Implications for Angiogenesis
Haas T, Madri J. Extracellular Matrix-Driven Matrix Metalloproteinase Production in Endothelial Cells Implications for Angiogenesis. Trends In Cardiovascular Medicine 1999, 9: 70-77. PMID: 10578520, DOI: 10.1016/s1050-1738(99)00014-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterstitial matrix moleculesCell-extracellular matrix interactionsBasement membrane matrixMatrix metalloproteinasesTranscriptional activationBlood vessel growthMatrix interactionsNew blood vessel growthMatrix moleculesCell surfaceExtracellular matrixMT1-MMPAdjacent cellsCell interactionsMatrix metalloproteinase productionCurrent understandingVessel growthParticular matrix metalloproteinasesEndothelial cell interactionsPotential roleAngiogenesisMetalloproteinase productionBasement membraneMMP-2Signaling