Sequence and expression of a novel member (LTBP‐4) of the family of latent transforming growth factor‐β binding proteins

A new method for predicting signal sequence cleavage sites

1986 • 4,629 citations

Latent high molecular weight complex of transforming growth factor beta 1. Purification from human platelets and structural characterization.

1988 • 648 citations

Latent transforming growth factor-beta from human platelets. A high molecular weight complex containing precursor sequences.

1988 • 548 citations

A role of the latent TGF-beta 1-binding protein in the assembly and secretion of TGF-beta 1.

1991 • 509 citations

Latent transforming growth factor-beta 1 associates to fibroblast extracellular matrix via latent TGF-beta binding protein

1994 • 450 citations

TGF-β1 binding protein: A component of the large latent complex of TGF-β1 with multiple repeat sequences

1990 • 447 citations

Solution Structure of a Pair of Calcium-Binding Epidermal Growth Factor-like Domains: Implications for the Marfan Syndrome and Other Genetic Disorders

1996 • 437 citations

Human Mast Cell Chymase and Leukocyte Elastase Release Latent Transforming Growth Factor-β1 from the Extracellular Matrix of Cultured Human Epithelial and Endothelial Cells

1995 • 398 citations

Epidermal growth factor-like modules

1993 • 343 citations

Structure and distribution of modules in extracellular proteins

1996 • 322 citations

Purification and partial characterization of fibrillin, a cysteine-rich structural component of connective tissue microfibrils

1991 • 276 citations

Dual role for the latent transforming growth factor-beta binding protein in storage of latent TGF-beta in the extracellular matrix and as a structural matrix protein.

1995 • 273 citations

Fibrillin-1: Organization in Microfibrils and Structural Properties

1996 • 246 citations

Role of the latent TGF-beta binding protein in the activation of latent TGF-beta by co-cultures of endothelial and smooth muscle cells.

1993 • 241 citations

Association of the small latent transforming growth factor-beta with an eight cysteine repeat of its binding protein LTBP-1.

1996 • 236 citations

Latent transforming growth factor-beta 1 and its binding protein are components of extracellular matrix microfibrils.

1996 • 222 citations

Fibrillin-1 and Fibulin-2 Interact and Are Colocalized in Some Tissues

1996 • 211 citations

Identification and characterization of LTBP-2, a novel latent transforming growth factor-beta-binding protein.

1994 • 192 citations

Bovine Latent Transforming Growth Factor β1-Binding Protein 2: Molecular Cloning, Identification of Tissue Isoforms, and Immunolocalization to Elastin-Associated Microfibrils

1995 • 186 citations

How an epidermal growth factor (EGF)-like domain binds calcium. High resolution NMR structure of the calcium form of the NH2-terminal EGF-like domain in coagulation factor X.

1992 • 166 citations

Structure and expression of fibulin-2, a novel extracellular matrix protein with multiple EGF-like repeats and consensus motifs for calcium binding.

1993 • 166 citations

Molecular cloning of the large subunit of transforming growth factor type beta masking protein and expression of the mRNA in various rat tissues.

1990 • 162 citations

How an epidermal growth factor (EGF)-like domain binds calcium. High resolution NMR structure of the calcium form of the NH2-terminal EGF-like domain in coagulation factor X.

1992 • 157 citations

Calcium Stabilizes Fibrillin-1 against Proteolytic Degradation

1997 • 151 citations

Interleukin-9 Induces Tyrosine Phosphorylation of Insulin Receptor Substrate-1 via JAK Tyrosine Kinases

1995 • 150 citations

Isolation of a Novel Latent Transforming Growth Factor-β Binding Protein Gene (LTBP-3)

1995 • 147 citations

Identification and Characterization of an Eight-cysteine Repeat of the Latent Transforming Growth Factor-β Binding Protein-1 that Mediates Bonding to the Latent Transforming Growth Factor-β1

1996 • 143 citations

Extracellular Fibrillar Structure of Latent TGFβ Binding Protein-1: Role in TGFβ-dependent Endothelial-Mesenchymal Transformation during Endocardial Cushion Tissue Formation in Mouse Embryonic Heart

1997 • 123 citations

Fibrillin-containing microfibrils: Structure and function in health and disease

1995 • 106 citations

Sequence of extracellular mouse protein BM‐90/fibulin and its calcium‐dependent binding to other basement‐membrane ligands

1993 • 103 citations

Expression of fibulin-2 by fibroblasts and deposition with fibronectin into a fibrillar matrix

1996 • 95 citations

Efficient Association of an Amino-terminally Extended Form of Human Latent Transforming Growth Factor-β Binding Protein with the Extracellular Matrix

1995 • 89 citations

Different Susceptibilities of Fibulin-1 and Fibulin-2 to Cleavage by Matrix Metalloproteinases and Other Tissue Proteases

1996 • 52 citations

Ca²⁺ binding of latent transforming growth factor‐β1 binding protein

1993 • 24 citations

Analysis of the human gene encoding latent transforming growth factor-β-binding protein-2

1996 • 22 citations