Activation of alveolar macrophage collagenase by a neutral protease secreted by the same cell.
| Publication Type | Academic Article |
| Authors | Horwitz A, Kelman J, Crystal R |
| Journal | Nature |
| Volume | 264 |
| Issue | 5588 |
| Pagination | 772-4 |
| Date Published | 12/01/1976 |
| ISSN | 0028-0836 |
| Keywords | Enzyme Precursors, Macrophages, Microbial Collagenase, Peptide Hydrolases |
| DOI | 10.1038/264772a0 |
| PubMed ID | 189196 |