MMPs are IGFBP-degrading proteinases: implications for cell proliferation and tissue growth

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1999 Jun 30:878:696-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb07765.x.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Cell Division / physiology*
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Collagenases / metabolism
  • Fibroblasts / metabolism
  • Gelatinases / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins / metabolism*
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase 1
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase 2
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase 3 / metabolism
  • Metalloendopeptidases / metabolism*
  • Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Substrate Specificity
  • Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1 / pharmacology

Substances

  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins
  • Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1
  • Collagenases
  • Gelatinases
  • Metalloendopeptidases
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase 3
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase 2
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase 1