Chemicals and Drugs

Matrix Metalloproteinase 17

A membrane-type metalloproteinase that is associated with the CELL MEMBRANE via a GLYCOSYL-PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL linkage. It is synthesized as an inactive zymogen that is activated by the action of PROPROTEIN CONVERTASES such as FURIN.

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Abstract

A membrane-type metalloproteinase that is associated with the CELL MEMBRANE via a GLYCOSYL-PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL linkage. It is synthesized as an inactive zymogen that is activated by the action of PROPROTEIN CONVERTASES such as FURIN.

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  • MMP-17 Metalloproteinase
  • MMP17 Metalloproteinase
  • MT-MMP-4
  • MT4-MMP
  • MT4-Matrix Metalloproteinase
  • Membrane-Type 4 Matrix Metalloproteinase
  • Membrane-Type Matrix Metalloproteinase 4
  • MMP 17 Metalloproteinase
  • MT4 Matrix Metalloproteinase
  • Membrane Type 4 Matrix Metalloproteinase
  • Membrane Type Matrix Metalloproteinase 4
  • Metalloproteinase 17, Matrix
  • Metalloproteinase, MMP-17
  • Metalloproteinase, MMP17

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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(2005)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Matrix Metalloproteinase 17. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D053515. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D053515
  2. Matrix Metalloproteinase 17. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24723218