Identification of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 activities within the intestinal mucosa of dogs with chronic enteropathies
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DOI: 10.1186/s13028-018-0371-y
Abstract: BackgroundMatrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) 2 and 9 are zinc- and calcium-dependent endopeptidases involved in the breakdown and reconstitution of extracellular matrix under both physiological and pathological conditions. Mucosal MMP-2 and -9 activities have been reported to… read more here.
Keywords: active mmp; mucosal pro; pro active; mmp ... See more keywords