Extracellular cathepsin L stimulates axonal growth in neurons
Abstract Objective Cathepsin L, a lysosomal endopeptidase expressed in most eukaryotic cells, is a member of the papain-like family of cysteine proteases. Although commonly recognized as a lysosomal protease, cathepsin L is also secreted and involved in the degradation of extracellular matrix protei...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2940-y |