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Neutrophil elastase (NE) augmented and PGE 2 inhibited the conversion of 72 kDa MMP-2 to the 66 kDa form in fibroblasts cultured alone (Fig.
Over 5 days, elastase appeared to partially convert some of the latent 72 kDa form to the 66 kDa form.
The presence of neutrophil elastase for the first 5 days converted latent MMP-1 to active 42 kDa and 20 kDa forms.
Several lines of evidence support the concept that neutrophil elastase contributes to the pathogenesis of emphysema [ 6, 7].
3D = three-dimensional; MMP = matrix metalloproteinase; NE = neutrophil elastase; PGE 2 = prostaglandin E 2 .