Degradation of native type IV procollagen by human neutrophil elastase. Implications for leukocyte-mediated degradation of basement membranes

Quantitative Film Detection of 3H and 14C in Polyacrylamide Gels by Fluorography

1975 • 4,693 citations

The determination of hydroxyproline in tissue and protein samples containing small proportions of this imino acid

1961 • 3,860 citations

Isolation and characterization of type IV procollagen, laminin, and heparan sulfate proteoglycan from the EHS sarcoma

1982 • 1,225 citations

A Network Model for the Organization of Type IV Collagen Molecules in Basement Membranes

1981 • 889 citations

Hepatic Microsomal Ethanol Oxidation

1972 • 603 citations

Preparation of intact monomeric collagen from rat tail tendon and skin and the structure of the nonhelical ends in solution.

1976 • 363 citations

Self-assembly of basement membrane collagen

1984 • 347 citations

Degradation of type IV (basement membrane) collagen by a proteinase isolated from human polymorphonuclear leukocyte granules.

1980 • 279 citations

Neutrophils degrade subendothelial matrices in the presence of alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor. Cooperative use of lysosomal proteinases and oxygen metabolites.

1984 • 253 citations

Structural studies on human type IV collagen.

1979 • 240 citations

Polymorphonuclear leukocyte-mediated cell and tissue injury: Oxygen metabolites and their relations to human disease

1985 • 197 citations

The degradation of articular collagen by neutrophil proteinases

1977 • 189 citations

Isolation and characterization of basement membrane collagen from human placental tissue. Evidence for the presence of two genetically distinct collagen chains

1979 • 186 citations

Characterization of the procollagen IV cleavage products produced by a specific tumor collagenase.

1984 • 178 citations

Subunit structure and assembly of the globular domain of basement-membrane collagen type IV

1984 • 174 citations

Specific cleavage of human type III collagen by human polymorphonuclear leukocyte elastase.

1980 • 159 citations

Biosynthesis of Two Subunits of Type IV Procollagen and of Other Basement Membrane Proteins by a Human Tumor Cell Line

1980 • 140 citations

Human neutrophil elastase functions as a type III collagen “Collagenase”

1980 • 137 citations

Transient expression of type IV collagenolytic metalloproteinase by human mononuclear phagocytes.

1986 • 122 citations

Structure of human‐basement‐membrane (type IV) collagen

1984 • 121 citations

Protein degradation following treatment with hydrogen peroxide.

1984 • 116 citations

The Degradation of Human Glomerular Basement Membrane with Purified Lysosomal Proteinases: Evidence for the Pathogenic Role of the Polymorphonuclear Leucocyte in Glomerulonephritis

1978 • 115 citations

Structural basis for apparent heterogeneity of collagens in human basement membranes: type IV procollagen contains two distinct chains.

1980 • 111 citations

Mouse procollagen IV. Characterization and supramolecular association.

1982 • 109 citations

Degradation of Basement‐Membrane Collagen by Neutral Proteases from Human Leukocytes

1980 • 106 citations

Characterization of a type IV procollagen synthesized by human amniotic fluid cells in culture.

1979 • 100 citations

Collagen synthesis by human amniotic fluid cells in culture: characterization of a procollagen with three identical proα1(I) chains

1978 • 96 citations

Discontinuities in triple helical sequence Gly—X—Y of basement membrane (type IV) collagen

1980 • 93 citations

Neutrophils adherent to a nonphagocytosable surface (glomerular basement membrane) produce oxidants only at the site of attachment

1985 • 88 citations

Monoclonal antibodies to human type IV collagen: useful reagents to demonstrate the heterotrimeric nature of the molecule.

1984 • 83 citations

Degradation of soluble collagen by ozone or hydroxyl radicals

1984 • 81 citations

Identification of the carboxyl peptides of mouse procollagen IV and its implications for the assembly and structure of basement membrane procollagen.

1982 • 80 citations

Procollagen IV. Association to tetramers.

1983 • 78 citations

Oxidant injury of the extracellular matrix: Potential role in the pathogenesis of pulmonary emphysema

1985 • 74 citations

Structure of mouse type IV collagen. Amino-acid sequence of the C-terminal 511-residue-long triple-helical segment of the alpha2(IV) chain and its comparison with the alpha1(IV) chain

1986 • 70 citations

Peptide Mapping of Collagen Chains Using CNBr Cleavage of Proteins Within Polyacrylamide Gels

1981 • 63 citations

Degradation of glomerular basement membrane by human neutrophils in vitro

1984 • 62 citations

Specificity and reactivity of human granulocyte elastase and cathepsin G, porcine pancreatic elastase, bovine chymotrypsin and trypsin toward inhibition with sulfonyl flourides

1978 • 45 citations

Posttranslational modifications in the biosynthesis of type IV collagen by a human tumor cell line

1981 • 43 citations

Separation and characterization of two polypeptide chains from the 7S cross-linking domain of basement-membrane (type IV) collagen

1984 • 30 citations

Type IV Collagens: Isolation and Characterization of 7S Collagen from Human Kidney, Liver and Lung

1981 • 29 citations

Immunoregulation in Sarcoidosis

1986 • 21 citations

Isolation and characterization of pepsin-solubilized human basement membrane (type IV) collagen peptides

1983 • 18 citations

Biochemical and immunochemical characterization and internal alignment of pepsin-derived collagenous fragments of the alpha 1(IV) chain from bovine kidney cortices.

1982 • 11 citations

The Influence of Methylene Blue on the Respiratory Metabolism of the Reticulocyte

1974 • 3 citations