Induction of interstitial collagenase (MMP-1) by UVA-1 phototherapy in morphea fibroblasts

Lancet. 1997 Nov 1;350(9087):1295-6. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(05)62472-5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Collagenases / biosynthesis*
  • Enzyme Induction
  • Female
  • Fibroblasts / enzymology
  • Humans
  • In Situ Hybridization
  • Male
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase 1
  • Middle Aged
  • Scleroderma, Localized / enzymology*
  • Scleroderma, Localized / radiotherapy*
  • Skin / enzymology
  • Skin / pathology
  • Ultraviolet Therapy*

Substances

  • Collagenases
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase 1