Lysyl oxidases: Emerging biomarkers and therapeutic targets for various diseases

Therapeutic targeting of extracellular proteins has attracted huge attention in treating human diseases. The lysyl oxidases (LOXs) are a family of secreted copper-dependent enzymes which initiate the covalent crosslinking of collagen and elastin fibers in the extracellular microenvironment, thereby...

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Main Authors: Nan Yang, Dan-Feng Cao, Xi-Xi Yin, Hong-Hao Zhou, Xiao-Yuan Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332220309847