Meprin A, the major matrix degrading enzyme in renal tubules, produces a novel nidogen fragmentin vitro andin vivo
- 1 June 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Kidney International
- Vol. 53 (6), 1673-1680
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00949.x
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