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Matrix Metalloproteinase 9

Known as: 9 matrix metalloproteinase, MMP 9 Metalloproteinase, MMP9 Metalloproteinase 
Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (707 aa, ~78 kDa) is encoded by the human MMP9 gene. This protein plays a role in collagen degradation, macrophage… 
National Institutes of Health

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BMS-275291COLLAGENASECell Differentiation processEmbryonic Development

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MMP-9-hemopexinpro-matrix metalloproteinase 9

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Reduction of protein kinase C ζ inhibits migration and invasion of human glioblastoma cells
Glioblastomas are the most aggressive forms of primary brain tumors with their tendency to invade surrounding healthy brain… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
A ginseng saponin metabolite suppresses tumor necrosis factor-α-promoted metastasis by suppressing nuclear factor-κB signaling in murine colon cancer cells
SC-514, an inhibitor of IkappaB kinase beta (IKKbeta), blocked the TNF-alpha-induced activation of nuclear factor-kappaB (NF… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Gelatinase B/MMP-9 as an inflammatory marker enzyme in mouse zymosan peritonitis: comparison of phase-specific and cell-specific production by mast cells, macrophages and neutrophils.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Stem cell factor and c-kit are expressed by and may affect vascular SMCs through an autocrine pathway.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Inhibition of growth and metastasis of orthotopic human prostate cancer in athymic mice by combination therapy with pegylated interferon-alpha-2b and docetaxel.
We evaluated whether treatment of orthotopic human prostate cancer in nude mice with pegylated IFN-alpha-2b (PEG-IFN-alpha-2b… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Transcriptional suppression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 gene expression by IFN-gamma and IFN-beta: critical role of STAT-1alpha.
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of zinc-dependent endopeptidases that play crucial roles in proteolytic degradation… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Development and in vitro efficacy of novel MMP2 and MMP9 specific doxorubicin albumin conjugates.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Induction of metalloproteinases by glomerular mesangial cells stimulated by proteins of the extracellular matrix.
Human glomerular mesangial cells (HMC) are embedded in the mesangial matrix (MM) and control its turnover through a dynamic… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Requirement for matrix metalloproteinase-9 (gelatinase B) expression in metastasis by murine prostate carcinoma.
Although a number of effective therapies are available for localized prostate cancer, metastatic prostate cancer is difficult to… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Production of both 92- and 72-kDa gelatinases by bone cells.
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