Matrix Metalloproteinase 12
"Matrix Metalloproteinase 12" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A secreted matrix metalloproteinase which is highly expressed by MACROPHAGES where it may play a role in INFLAMMATION and WOUND HEALING.
| Descriptor ID |
D053508
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.300.480.525.700.500 D08.811.277.656.675.374.525.700.500 D12.644.276.848.500 D12.776.467.836.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Matrix Metalloproteinase 12- Matrix Metalloproteinase 12
- Metalloproteinase 12, Matrix
- Macrophage-Specific Metalloelastase
- Macrophage Specific Metalloelastase
- Metalloelastase, Macrophage-Specific
- MMP12 Metalloproteinase
- Metalloproteinase, MMP12
- MMP-12 Metalloproteinase
- MMP 12 Metalloproteinase
- Metalloproteinase, MMP-12
- Macrophage Metalloelastase
- Metalloelastase, Macrophage
- Metalloproteinase Elastase
- Elastase, Metalloproteinase
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Matrix Metalloproteinase 12" by people in Profiles.
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Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) 1 and MMP10 but not MMP12 are potential oral cancer markers. Biomarkers. 2009 Jun; 14(4):244-9.
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Matrix metalloproteinase 1, 3 and 12 polymorphisms and esophageal adenocarcinoma risk and prognosis. Carcinogenesis. 2009 May; 30(5):793-8.