Dermal Wound Fibroblasts and Matrix Metaloproteinases (MMPs): Their Possible Role in Allergic Contact Dermatitis

Dermal Wound Fibroblasts and Matrix Metaloproteinases (MMPs): Their Possible Role in Allergic Contact Dermatitis

This study was conducted to examine if allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) alters the expression of MMPs in human dermal fibroblasts. Fibroblasts are the primary source for MMP and matrix production in skin. MMPs are known to involve in a number of physiological and pathological processes. Some publi...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Khorramizadeh, Reza Falak, Mohammad Pezeshki, Farnaz Safavifar, Parvin Mansouri, Aziz Ghahary, Farshid Saadat, Kamran Varshokar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2004-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Subjects:
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Matrix metalloproteinase 2
Zymoanalysis
Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/61

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