Thanks to the contribution of the invited speakers of the FEBS-MPST Advanced Lecture Courses, the following MiniReview Series have been published in FEBS J (www.febsjournal.org):

Matrix pathobiology—central roles for proteoglycans and heparanase in health and disease

Coordinated by Nikos Karamanos

http://febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/issue/10.1111/(ISSN)1742-4658.MatrixPath/

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Novel insights into matrix pathobiology regulatory mechanisms in health and disease

Coordinated by Nikos Karamanos and Alberto Passi

http://febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/issue/10.1002/(ISSN)1742-4658(CAT)MinireviewSeries(VI)MatrixPathoBio/

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Metalloproteinases in health and disease: challenges and the future prospects

Coordinated by Hideaki Nagase and Nikos Karamanos

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1742-4658.2010.07917.x/pdf

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Regulatory roles of hyaluronan in health and disease

Coordinated by Vincent Hascall and Nikos Karamanos

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1742-4658.2011.08068.x/full

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Proteoglycans in health and disease: emerging concepts and future directions 

Coordinated by Renato V. Iozzo and Nikos Karamanos, 

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1742-4658.2010.07796.x/pdf

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