Professor (also with Pathology); Ph.D., Helsinki, 1979.
Extracellular matrix; metalloproteinases; gene regulation;
development.
Selected Publications
Olsson M, Ekblom M, Fecker L, Kurkinen M, Ekblom P. cDNA cloning and embryonic expression of mouse nuclear pore membrane glycoprotein 210 mRNA. Kidney Int. 1999;56(3):827-38.
Jayaraman G, Srinivas R, Duggan C, Ferreira E, Swaminathan S, Somasundaram K, Williams J, Hauser C, Kurkinen M, Dhar R, Weitzman S, Buttice G, Thimmapaya B. p300/cAMP-responsive element-binding protein interactions with ets-1 and ets-2 in the transcriptional activation of the human stromelysin promoter. J Biol Chem. 1999;274(24):17342-52.
Yang M, Kurkinen M. Related Cloning and characterization of a novel matrix metalloproteinase (MMP), CMMP, from chicken embryo fibroblasts. CMMP, Xenopus XMMP, and human MMP19 have a conserved unique cysteine in the catalytic domain. J Biol Chem. 1998;273(28):17893-900.
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