title: Isolated ectopia lentis: potential role of matrix metalloproteinases in fibrillin degradation.
authors.affiliation: Dept of Ophthalmology, Prince of Wales Hospital, University of New South Wales, Randwick, Sydney, Australia.
authors.forename: Nitin H
authors.initials: NH
authors.lastname: Sachdev
authors.forename: Minas T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Coroneo
authors.forename: Denis
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Wakefield
authors.forename: Michael P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Hennessy
mesh_terms: D004479:Ectopia Lentis / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000473:pathology; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D000071837:Fibrillins; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008297:Male; D019278:Matrix Metalloproteinase 3 / Q000378:metabolism*; D020780:Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 / Q000378:metabolism*; D008840:Microfilament Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D008875:Middle Aged; D019715:Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1 / Q000378:metabolism; D019716:Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2 / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000071837:Fibrillins; D008840:Microfilament Proteins; D019715:Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1; D019716:Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2; D019278:Matrix Metalloproteinase 3; D020780:Matrix Metalloproteinase 9