Structured Summary
Abstract
A secreted matrix metalloproteinase which is highly expressed by MACROPHAGES where it may play a role in INFLAMMATION and WOUND HEALING.
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- MMP-12 Metalloproteinase
- MMP12 Metalloproteinase
- Macrophage Metalloelastase
- Macrophage-Specific Metalloelastase
- Metalloproteinase Elastase
- Elastase, Metalloproteinase
- MMP 12 Metalloproteinase
- Macrophage Specific Metalloelastase
- Metalloelastase, Macrophage
- Metalloelastase, Macrophage-Specific
- Metalloproteinase 12, Matrix
- Metalloproteinase, MMP-12
- Metalloproteinase, MMP12
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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2007(1987)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Matrix Metalloproteinase 12. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D053508. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D053508
- Matrix Metalloproteinase 12. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21119463