Deamidation of extracellular matrix proteins and its effect on integrin signalling and cytokine secretion

• Main Author: Soe, Lynn EinSi
• Other Authors: Sze Siu Kwan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/76183
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Endothelial dysfunction and vascular inflammation trigger development of atherosclerosis by leukocyte recruitment and lipid accumulation within the arteries. Early phase of atherogenesis constitutes of macrophage recruitment to the site of vascular injury. However, the underlying molecular events ar...