Immunological investigation of the hepatic tissue from infants with biliary atresia

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[2] Kobayashi H(2005)Matrilysin (MMP-7) is a major matrix metalloproteinase upregulated in biliary atresia-associated liver fibrosis Mod Pathol 18 941-950

[3] Yamataka A(2004)Matrix metalloproteinases as modulators of inflammation and innate immunity Nat Rev Immunol 4 617-629

[4] Huang CC(1998)Altered balance between matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in experimental biliary fibrosis Am J Pathol 153 1895-1902

[5] Chuang JH(1998)Differential expression of tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases in the failing human heart Circulation 98 1728-1734

[6] Chou MH(2004)Expression of TIMP-1 and TIMP-2 in rats with hepatic fibrosis World J Gastroenterol 10 86-90

[7] Parks WC(1994)Structure and expression in breast tumors of human TIMP-3, a new member of the metalloproteinase inhibitor family Cancer Res 54 2091-2094

[8] Wilson CL(1986)A metalloproteinase from human rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts that digests connective tissue matrix components. Purification and characterization J Biol Chem 261 14245-14255

[9] Lopez-Boado YS(1990)Mechanisms of activation of tissue procollagenase by matrix metalloproteinase 3 (stromelysin) Biochemistry 29 10261-10270

[10] Kossakowska AE(1990)Stepwise activation mechanisms of the precursor of matrix metalloproteinase 3 (stromelysin) by proteinases and (4-aminophenyl) mercuric acetate Biochemistry 29 5783-5789

[1] Okazaki T(1999)Long-term postsurgical outcome of biliary atresia J Pediatr Surg 34 312-315

[2] Kobayashi H(2005)Matrilysin (MMP-7) is a major matrix metalloproteinase upregulated in biliary atresia-associated liver fibrosis Mod Pathol 18 941-950

[3] Yamataka A(2004)Matrix metalloproteinases as modulators of inflammation and innate immunity Nat Rev Immunol 4 617-629

[4] Huang CC(1998)Altered balance between matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in experimental biliary fibrosis Am J Pathol 153 1895-1902

[5] Chuang JH(1998)Differential expression of tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases in the failing human heart Circulation 98 1728-1734

[6] Chou MH(2004)Expression of TIMP-1 and TIMP-2 in rats with hepatic fibrosis World J Gastroenterol 10 86-90

[7] Parks WC(1994)Structure and expression in breast tumors of human TIMP-3, a new member of the metalloproteinase inhibitor family Cancer Res 54 2091-2094

[8] Wilson CL(1986)A metalloproteinase from human rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts that digests connective tissue matrix components. Purification and characterization J Biol Chem 261 14245-14255

[9] Lopez-Boado YS(1990)Mechanisms of activation of tissue procollagenase by matrix metalloproteinase 3 (stromelysin) Biochemistry 29 10261-10270

[10] Kossakowska AE(1990)Stepwise activation mechanisms of the precursor of matrix metalloproteinase 3 (stromelysin) by proteinases and (4-aminophenyl) mercuric acetate Biochemistry 29 5783-5789