MCP-5 suppresses osteoclast differentiation through Ccr5 upregulation. | MCP-5 suppresses osteoclast differentiation through Ccr5 upregulation. Kim JH, Kim K, Kim I, Seong S, Koh JT, Kim N. | 06/27/2024 |
Mast cells have the ability to produce and degrade FXIIIA depending on their chymase expression profile: mast cells expressing chymase degrade FXIIIA, whereas mast cells that do not express chymase mainly produce FXIIIA | Proteome analysis of mast cell releasates reveals a role for chymase in the regulation of coagulation factor XIIIA levels via proteolytic degradation. Shubin NJ, Glukhova VA, Clauson M, Truong P, Abrink M, Pejler G, White NJ, Deutsch GH, Reeves SR, Vaisar T, James RG, Piliponsky AM., Free PMC Article | 07/22/2017 |
Fibronectin was identified as a target of mMCP-5, and the exocytosis of mMCP-5 from the MCs in the mouse's peritoneal cavity resulted in the expression of metalloproteinase protease-9, which has been implicated in arthritis. | Experimental Arthritis Is Dependent on Mouse Mast Cell Protease-5. Stevens RL, McNeil HP, Wensing LA, Shin K, Wong GW, Hansbro PM, Krilis SA., Free PMC Article | 06/24/2017 |
Results suggest that mouse mast cell proteases 4, 5, and 6 are mediators of the critical role mast cells play in microdeformational wound therapy in the proliferative phase of healing. | The role of mouse mast cell proteases in the proliferative phase of wound healing in microdeformational wound therapy. Succar J, Douaiher J, Lancerotto L, Li Q, Yamaguchi R, Younan G, Pejler G, Orgill DP. | 12/20/2014 |
Data indicate that a second-degree burn injury can initiate an immediate novel zonal degranulation of mast cell throughout all skin layers and a disruption of the epidermal tight junctions dependent on the nonredundant presence of mMCP4 and mMCP5. | Mouse mast cell proteases 4 and 5 mediate epidermal injury through disruption of tight junctions. Bankova LG, Lezcano C, Pejler G, Stevens RL, Murphy GF, Austen KF, Gurish MF., Free PMC Article | 05/17/2014 |
mast cell/chymase-mediated intestinal epithelial barrier function is mediated by proteinase-activated receptor 2/MMP-2-dependent | Chymase-mediated intestinal epithelial permeability is regulated by a protease-activating receptor/matrix metalloproteinase-2-dependent mechanism. Groschwitz KR, Wu D, Osterfeld H, Ahrens R, Hogan SP., Free PMC Article | 04/27/2013 |
mMCP-4-deficient mice but not to mMCP-5-deficient mice revealing nonredundant actions for these two MC proteases in a model of innate inflammatory injury with remodeling. | The inflammatory response after an epidermal burn depends on the activities of mouse mast cell proteases 4 and 5. Younan G, Suber F, Xing W, Shi T, Kunori Y, Abrink M, Pejler G, Schlenner SM, Rodewald HR, Moore FD Jr, Stevens RL, Adachi R, Austen KF, Gurish MF., Free PMC Article | 01/8/2011 |
Just after stopping the angiotensin II infusion, aortic ACE and chymase activities were significantly increased, and were involved in the progression of aortic abdominal aneurysms | Involvement of vascular angiotensin II-forming enzymes in the progression of aortic abdominal aneurysms in angiotensin II- infused ApoE-deficient mice. Inoue N, Muramatsu M, Jin D, Takai S, Hayashi T, Katayama H, Kitaura Y, Tamai H, Miyazaki M. | 01/21/2010 |
experimental abdominal aortic aneurysm in wild-type mice or those deficient in the chymase ortholog mouse mMCP-4 or deficient in mMCP-5 (Mcpt4(-/-), Mcpt5(-/-)), Mcpt4(-/-) but not Mcpt5(-/-) had reduced abdominal aortic aneurysm formation | Critical role of mast cell chymase in mouse abdominal aortic aneurysm formation. Sun J, Zhang J, Lindholt JS, Sukhova GK, Liu J, He A, Abrink M, Pejler G, Stevens RL, Thompson RW, Ennis TL, Gurish MF, Libby P, Shi GP., Free PMC Article | 01/21/2010 |
Cymase might play an important role in intermittent hypoxia-induced left ventricular remodeling, which is independent of the systemic blood pressure. | Chymase plays an important role in left ventricular remodeling induced by intermittent hypoxia in mice. Matsumoto C, Hayashi T, Kitada K, Yamashita C, Miyamura M, Mori T, Ukimura A, Ohkita M, Jin D, Takai S, Miyazaki M, Okada Y, Kitaura Y, Matsumura Y. | 01/21/2010 |
mast cell mMCP-4, -5, and -6 (chymase and tryptase) participate in the acute inflammation and remodeling process of viral myocarditis. | Gene expression of cardiac mast cell chymase and tryptase in a murine model of heart failure caused by viral myocarditis. Kitaura-Inenaga K, Hara M, Higuchi K, Yamamoto K, Yamaki A, Ono K, Nakano A, Kinoshita M, Sasayama S, Matsumori A. | 01/21/2010 |
chymase rapidly cleaves recombinant pro-IL-18 at 56-phenylalanine and produces a biologically active IL-18 fragment that is smaller than any other reported IL-18-derived species | Human mast cell chymase cleaves pro-IL-18 and generates a novel and biologically active IL-18 fragment. Omoto Y, Tokime K, Yamanaka K, Habe K, Morioka T, Kurokawa I, Tsutsui H, Yamanishi K, Nakanishi K, Mizutani H. | 01/21/2010 |
The prominent mast cell secretory granule protease MCP-5 is essential for the occurrence of irreversible ischemia-reperfusion injury of skeletal muscle. | Mast cell protease 5 mediates ischemia-reperfusion injury of mouse skeletal muscle. Abonia JP, Friend DS, Austen WG Jr, Moore FD Jr, Carroll MC, Chan R, Afnan J, Humbles A, Gerard C, Knight P, Kanaoka Y, Yasuda S, Morokawa N, Austen KF, Stevens RL, Gurish MF., Free PMC Article | 01/21/2010 |
mast cell chymase activates ERK and p38 probably through G-protein-coupled receptor, and the ERK but not p38 cascade may have a crucial role in chymase-induced migration of eosinophils | Eosinophil migration induced by mast cell chymase is mediated by extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathway. Terakawa M, Tomimori Y, Goto M, Hayashi Y, Oikawa S, Fukuda Y. | 01/21/2010 |