Syndecan-1 in the mouse parietal peritoneum microcirculation in inflammation.

BACKGROUND: The heparan sulfate proteoglycan syndecan-1 (CD138) was shown to regulate inflammatory responses by binding chemokines and cytokines and interacting with adhesion molecules, thereby modulating leukocyte trafficking to tissues. The objectives of this study were to examine the expression o...

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Main Authors: Paulina M Kowalewska, Amanda L Patrick, Alison E Fox-Robichaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4153572?pdf=render