The vascular basement membrane in the healthy and pathological brain
MS Thomsen, LJ Routhe… - Journal of Cerebral Blood …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The vascular basement membrane contributes to the integrity of the blood-brain barrier
(BBB), which is formed by brain capillary endothelial cells (BCECs). The BCECs receive …
(BBB), which is formed by brain capillary endothelial cells (BCECs). The BCECs receive …
MSCRAMM-mediated adherence of microorganisms to host tissues
JM Patti, BL Allen, MJ McGavin, M Hook - Annual review of …, 1994 - go.gale.com
Microbial surface components recognizing adhesive matrix molecules (MSCRAMMs)
comprise a group of cell surface adhesins that bind specifically to the extracellular matrix …
comprise a group of cell surface adhesins that bind specifically to the extracellular matrix …
Extracellular matrix and matrix receptors in blood–brain barrier formation and stroke
KM Baeten, K Akassoglou - Developmental neurobiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is formed primarily to protect the brain microenvironment from
the influx of plasma components, which may disturb neuronal functions. The BBB is a …
the influx of plasma components, which may disturb neuronal functions. The BBB is a …
[HTML][HTML] Fibrinolysis and COVID‐19: a plasmin paradox
The COVID‐19 pandemic has provided many challenges in the field of thrombosis and
hemostasis. Among these is a novel form of coagulopathy that includes exceptionally high …
hemostasis. Among these is a novel form of coagulopathy that includes exceptionally high …
[PDF][PDF] Tumor invasion and metastases: role ofextracellular matrix. Rhoads Memorial Award Lecture
LA Liotta - Cancer res, 1986 - academia.edu
Metastasis is the major cause of morbidity and death for cancer patients. Treatment
modalities such as surgery, chemo therapy, and radiotherapy can now cure approximately …
modalities such as surgery, chemo therapy, and radiotherapy can now cure approximately …
[HTML][HTML] TGF-β and fibrosis
MH Branton, JB Kopp - Microbes and infection, 1999 - Elsevier
Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) isoforms are multifunctional cytokines that play a
central role in wound healing and in tissue repair. TGF-β is found in all tissues, but is …
central role in wound healing and in tissue repair. TGF-β is found in all tissues, but is …
Plasminogen activators, tissue degradation, and cancer
K Danø, PA Andreasen, J Grøndahl-Hansen… - Advances in cancer …, 1985 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the role of plasminogen activators in various
biological processes. In specific, it describes two types of plasminogen activators—namely …
biological processes. In specific, it describes two types of plasminogen activators—namely …
Diet-induced mouse model of fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis reflecting clinical disease progression and methods of assessment
JR Clapper, MD Hendricks, G Gu… - American Journal …, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
Shortcomings of previously reported preclinical models of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
(NASH) include inadequate methods used to induce disease and assess liver pathology …
(NASH) include inadequate methods used to induce disease and assess liver pathology …
Plasmin and plasminogen system in the tumor microenvironment: implications for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy
AG Bharadwaj, RW Holloway, VA Miller, DM Waisman - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In this review, we present a detailed discussion of how the plasminogen-
activation system is utilized by tumor cells in their unrelenting attack on the tissues …
activation system is utilized by tumor cells in their unrelenting attack on the tissues …
Arterial thrombus formation in cardiovascular disease
The pathogenesis of arterial thrombosis is complex and dynamic. Unlike venous thrombi,
arterial thrombi typically form under conditions of high blood flow and are mainly composed …
arterial thrombi typically form under conditions of high blood flow and are mainly composed …