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MMP‐8 promotes polymorphonuclear cell migration through collagen barriers in obliterative bronchiolitis
Author(s) -
Khatwa Umakanth A.,
Kleibrink Bjoern E.,
Shapiro Steven D.,
Subramaniam Meera
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of leukocyte biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.819
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1938-3673
pISSN - 0741-5400
DOI - 10.1189/jlb.0509361
Subject(s) - bronchiolitis , biology , matrix metalloproteinase , immunology , cell migration , inflammation , cell , microbiology and biotechnology , biochemistry , virus
MMP‐8 promotes migration of polymorphonuclear cells through collagen‐rich matrices and protection is seen in MMP‐8 −/− mice in a heterotopic airway transplant model of OB.