Proteinases in the pathogenesis of lymphangioleiomyomatosis lung disease: nibbling or chewing up the lung?

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USA.
• ² Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USA downeyg@njhealth.org.
• ³ Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USA.
• ⁴ Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics and Immunology and Genomic Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, USA.