Respiratory Research

Table 2 ADAMs/ADAMTS expression in lung cell types.

From: Role of ADAM and ADAMTS metalloproteinases in airway diseases

ADAMs	Lung cell types	Reference
ADAM-8	epithelial cells	[49, 57, 58]
	inflammatory cells	[51, 57, 59][Paulissen et al, submitted]
	smooth muscle cells	[57](-) [58](+)
ADAM-9	epithelial cells	[49, 85]
	inflammatory cells	[49]
	smooth muscle cells	[49]
ADAM-10	epithelial cells	[49]
	smooth muscle cells	[49]
ADAM-12	inflammatory cells	[50]
	smooth muscle cells	[50]
ADAM-17	epithelial cells	[49, 86]
	inflammatory cells	[49]
	smooth muscle cells	[49]
ADAM-19	epithelial cells	[49, 52]
	endothelial cells	[49]
	inflammatory cells	[49]
	smooth muscle cells	[49]
ADAM-28	epithelial cells	[87]
ADAM-33	epithelial cells	[57](+) [88](-)
	endothelial cells	[49]
	fibroblasts	[54, 88]
	inflammatory cells	[49, 57]
	smooth muscle cells	[55, 57, 82, 88]

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