title: Proteolytic inactivation of transforming growth factor beta3 by elastase in venous leg ulcers: implications for clinical trials using topically-applied peptide growth factors.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Schmid
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Itin
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Cox
mesh_terms: D006133:Growth Substances / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007871:Leg Ulcer / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism; D019272:Leukocyte Elastase / Q000378:metabolism*; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta / Q000378:metabolism*; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D006133:Growth Substances; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta; D019272:Leukocyte Elastase