The multifaceted roles of the matrikine Pro-Gly-Pro in pulmonary health and disease
Matrikines are bioactive fragments of the extracellular matrix (ECM) that are fundamental in regulating a diverse array of physiological processes. The tripeptide Proline-Glycine-Proline (PGP) is a collagen-derived matrikine that has classically been described as a neutrophil chemoattractant. In thi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2018-06-01
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| Series: | European Respiratory Review |
| Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/27/148/180017.full |