Matrix Metalloproteinase 3
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An extracellular endopeptidase of vertebrate tissues similar to MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 1. It digests PROTEOGLYCAN; FIBRONECTIN; COLLAGEN types III, IV, V, and IX, and activates procollagenase. (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992)
| Descriptor ID |
D019278
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.300.480.525.700.200 D08.811.277.656.675.374.525.700.200 D12.644.276.848.200 D12.776.467.836.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Matrix Metalloproteinase 3- Matrix Metalloproteinase 3
- Metalloproteinase 3, Matrix
- Transin
- MMP3 Metalloproteinase
- Metalloproteinase, MMP3
- Stromelysin 1
- MMP-3 Metalloproteinase
- MMP 3 Metalloproteinase
- Metalloproteinase, MMP-3
- Stromelysin
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Matrix metalloproteinase 1, 3 and 12 polymorphisms and esophageal adenocarcinoma risk and prognosis. Carcinogenesis. 2009 May; 30(5):793-8.