Increased expression of heparanase in symptomatic carotid atherosclerosis.

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Increased expression of heparanase in symptomatic carotid atherosclerosis. / Osterholm, C; Folkersen, L; Lengquist, M; Pontén, F; Renné, Thomas; Li, Jp; Hedin, U.

In: ATHEROSCLEROSIS, Vol. 226, No. 1, 1, 2013, p. 67-73.

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Osterholm, C, Folkersen, L, Lengquist, M, Pontén, F, Renné, T, Li, J & Hedin, U 2013, 'Increased expression of heparanase in symptomatic carotid atherosclerosis.', ATHEROSCLEROSIS, vol. 226, no. 1, 1, pp. 67-73. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23137827?dopt=Citation>

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Osterholm, C., Folkersen, L., Lengquist, M., Pontén, F., Renné, T., Li, J., & Hedin, U. (2013). Increased expression of heparanase in symptomatic carotid atherosclerosis. ATHEROSCLEROSIS, 226(1), 67-73. [1]. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23137827?dopt=Citation

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Osterholm C, Folkersen L, Lengquist M, Pontén F, Renné T, Li J et al. Increased expression of heparanase in symptomatic carotid atherosclerosis. ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2013;226(1):67-73. 1.

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title = "Increased expression of heparanase in symptomatic carotid atherosclerosis.",
abstract = "Proliferation of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) can stabilize atherosclerotic lesions but the molecular mechanisms that regulate this process in humans are largely unknown. We have previously shown that heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs), such as perlecan, regulate SMC growth in animal models by modulating heparin-binding mitogens. Since perlecan is expressed at low levels in human atherosclerosis, we speculated that the effect of heparan sulfate (HS) in human disease was rather influenced by HS degradation and investigated the expression of heparanase (HPSE) in human carotid endarterectomies.",
keywords = "Adult, Humans, Middle Aged, Gene Expression Regulation, Carotid Artery Diseases/*enzymology/genetics, Glucuronidase/*biosynthesis/genetics, Adult, Humans, Middle Aged, Gene Expression Regulation, Carotid Artery Diseases/*enzymology/genetics, Glucuronidase/*biosynthesis/genetics",
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pages = "67--73",
journal = "ATHEROSCLEROSIS",
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T1 - Increased expression of heparanase in symptomatic carotid atherosclerosis.

AU - Osterholm, C

AU - Folkersen, L

AU - Lengquist, M

AU - Pontén, F

AU - Renné, Thomas

AU - Li, Jp

AU - Hedin, U

PY - 2013

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N2 - Proliferation of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) can stabilize atherosclerotic lesions but the molecular mechanisms that regulate this process in humans are largely unknown. We have previously shown that heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs), such as perlecan, regulate SMC growth in animal models by modulating heparin-binding mitogens. Since perlecan is expressed at low levels in human atherosclerosis, we speculated that the effect of heparan sulfate (HS) in human disease was rather influenced by HS degradation and investigated the expression of heparanase (HPSE) in human carotid endarterectomies.

AB - Proliferation of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) can stabilize atherosclerotic lesions but the molecular mechanisms that regulate this process in humans are largely unknown. We have previously shown that heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs), such as perlecan, regulate SMC growth in animal models by modulating heparin-binding mitogens. Since perlecan is expressed at low levels in human atherosclerosis, we speculated that the effect of heparan sulfate (HS) in human disease was rather influenced by HS degradation and investigated the expression of heparanase (HPSE) in human carotid endarterectomies.

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KW - Humans

KW - Middle Aged

KW - Gene Expression Regulation

KW - Carotid Artery Diseases/enzymology/genetics

KW - Glucuronidase/biosynthesis/genetics

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KW - Humans

KW - Middle Aged

KW - Gene Expression Regulation

KW - Carotid Artery Diseases/enzymology/genetics

KW - Glucuronidase/biosynthesis/genetics

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