The extracellular matrix of the lung and its role in edema formation
The extracellular matrix is composed of a three-dimensional fiber mesh filled with different macromolecules such as: collagen (mainly type I and III), elastin, glycosaminoglycans, and proteoglycans.
Paolo Pelosi +3 more
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Molecular bases of diabetic nephropathy [PDF]
The determinant of the diabetic nephropathy is hyperglycemia, but hypertension and other genetic factors are also involved. Glomerulus is the focus of the injury, where mesangial cell proliferation and extracellular matrix occur because of the increase ...
Amemiya S +122 more
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Obtención de un polímero de tipo Elastina modificado con secuencias Bioactivas y Biodegradables, para su aplicación en ingeniería [PDF]
La matriz extracelular es uno de los principales elementos reguladores de la actividad celular. Los diferentes módulos de las macromoléculas que la componen son capaces de desencadenar señales que activan diferentes rutas intracelulares que organizan ...
Arias, F.J. +5 more
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Quantitative histochemical analysis of colagen in fascia transversalis and anterior rectum sheath of patients with inguinal hernias [PDF]
BACKGROUND: To evaluate the role of colagen in etiopathogeny of inguinal hernias through quantitative histochemical analysis of the abdominal rectum sheaths and fascia transversalis.
Gonçalves, Rogério de Oliveira +3 more
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Turnover da Matriz Extracelular: Um Equilíbrio entre as MMPs e seus Inibidores
Emre Yalcinkaya +2 more
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Estrés oxidativo y patogenia del daño articular en equinos [PDF]
This review describe the sinovial joint and the different structures that are present in the pathogenesis of joint disease, such as synovial membrane, articular cartilage, and synovial fluid.
Adarmes, Héctor +3 more
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Las patologías degenerativas que ocasionan daños morfológicos, moleculares y biomecánicos en el cartílago articular conducen a una reorganización bioquímica de la matriz extracelular, a la vez que alteran las moléculas principales, como el colágeno de ...
Juan Jairo Vaca-González +2 more
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Metalloproteinases 1 and 7 and colorectal cancer [PDF]
The metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1) and metalloproteinase-7 (MMP-7) are proteinases of the extracellular matrix (MEC), zinc-dependent, involved in the initial process of carcinogenesis, allowing the invasion by the tumor cell and promoting the process of ...
Gomes, Edmundo Guilherme De Almeida +4 more
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Influência da Espironolactona na Metaloproteinase de Matriz 2 na Insuficiência Cadíaca Aguda Descompensada [PDF]
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of enzymes important for the resorption of extracellular matrices, control of vascular remodeling and repair.
Bettencourt, P. +5 more
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Implicación de la matriz extracelular de biofilms de Bacillus subtilis en la interacción beneficiosa con la planta [PDF]
Los biofilms bacterianos están constituidos por comunidades de células unidas entre sí por una matriz extracelular polimérica. Los componentes de la matriz extracelular pueden variar dependiendo de la cepa bacteriana, pero en general se puede decir que ...
Antequera-Gómez, Maria Luisa +5 more
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