Unexpected new roles for heparanase in Type 1 diabetes and immune gene regulation

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Freeman, Craig
Ziolkowski, Andrew
He, Y.Q.
Sutcliffe, Elissa L
Zafar, Anjum
Rao, Sudha
Simeonovic, Charmaine
Parish, Christopher

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Heparanase (Hpse) is an endo-β-. d-glucuronidase that degrades the glycosaminoglycan heparan sulfate (HS) in basement membranes (BMs) to facilitate leukocyte migration into tissues. Heparanase activity also releases HS-bound growth factors from the extra

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Matrix Biology

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2037-12-31