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Hypoxia increases macrophage motility, possibly by decreasing the heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthesis
Author(s) -
Asplund Annika,
ÖstergrenLundén Gunnel,
Camejo Germán,
StillemarkBillton Pia,
Bondjers Göran
Publication year - 2009
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.0908536
Subject(s) - motility , hypoxia (environmental) , microbiology and biotechnology , proteoglycan , cell , biology , chemistry , biochemistry , extracellular matrix , organic chemistry , oxygen
Hypoxia‐induced modifications of HSPG may be of relevance for the development of atherosclerotic lesions and tumor progression.