Matrix Metalloproteinases in Health and Disease

Biomolecules. 2020 Aug 1;10(8):1138. doi: 10.3390/biom10081138.

Abstract

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are members of an enzyme family and, under normal physiological conditions, are critical for maintaining tissue allostasis [...].

Keywords: disease; health; matrix metalloproteinases.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Kidney Diseases / genetics
  • Kidney Diseases / metabolism
  • Matrix Metalloproteinases / chemistry
  • Matrix Metalloproteinases / genetics
  • Matrix Metalloproteinases / metabolism*
  • Vascular Diseases / genetics
  • Vascular Diseases / metabolism

Substances

  • Matrix Metalloproteinases