Activation of metalloproteinase-2, loss of matrix scleroprotein content and coronary artery calcification
Authors:
- Philippe GiummellyPGPhilippe Giummelly
- Bruno SchjothBSBruno Schjoth
- Jean Pierre CarteauxJCJean Pierre Carteaux
- Jean Pierre VillemotJVJean Pierre Villemot
- William HornebeckWHWilliam Hornebeck
- Jeffrey AtkinsonJAJeffrey Atkinson
- 1 July 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Atherosclerosis
- Vol. 157 (1) , 251-254
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