Matrix metalloproteinases: old dogs with new tricks
Open Access
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Genome Biology
- Vol. 4 (6), 216
- https://doi.org/10.1186/gb-2003-4-6-216
Abstract
It was previously thought that the matrix metalloproteinase family acted only to degrade components of the extracellular matrix, but this view has changed with the discovery that non-extracellular-matrix molecules are also substrates.Keywords
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