Chlorination and oxidation of human plasma fibronectin by myeloperoxidase-derived oxidants, and its consequences for smooth muscle cell function

Fibronectin (FN) occurs as both a soluble form, in plasma and at sites of tissue injury, and a cellular form in tissue extracellular matrices (ECM). FN is critical to wound repair, ECM structure and assembly, cell adhesion and proliferation. FN is reported to play a critical role in the development,...

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Main Authors: Tina Nybo, Huan Cai, Christine Y. Chuang, Luke F. Gamon, Adelina Rogowska-Wrzesinska, Michael J. Davies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Redox Biology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221323171830675X