Dual roles of heparanase in human carotid plaque calcification.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2018.12.027
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Calcification is a hallmark of advanced atherosclerosis and an active process akin to bone remodeling. Heparanase (HPSE) is an endo-β-glucuronidase, which cleaves glycosaminoglycan chains of heparan sulfate proteoglycans. The role of HPSE… read more here.
Keywords: human carotid; hpse expression; hpse; calcification ... See more keywords