Matrix Metalloproteinase 2
"Matrix Metalloproteinase 2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A secreted endopeptidase homologous with INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE, but which possesses an additional fibronectin-like domain.
| Descriptor ID |
D020778
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.300.480.205.352 D08.811.277.656.300.480.252.420 D08.811.277.656.300.480.525.700.150 D08.811.277.656.675.374.205.352 D08.811.277.656.675.374.252.420 D08.811.277.656.675.374.525.700.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2- Matrix Metalloproteinase 2
- Metalloproteinase 2, Matrix
- 72-kDa Type IV Collagenase
- 72 kDa Type IV Collagenase
- Gelatinase A
- MMP2 Metalloproteinase
- Metalloproteinase, MMP2
- MMP-2 Metalloproteinase
- MMP 2 Metalloproteinase
- Metalloproteinase, MMP-2
- 72-kDa Gelatinase
- 72 kDa Gelatinase
- Gelatinase, 72-kDa
- Matrix Metalloproteinase-2
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Ekekezie II, Thibeault DW, Simon SD, Norberg M, Merrill JD, Ballard RA, Ballard PL, Truog WE. Low levels of tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases with a high matrix metalloproteinase-9/tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 ratio are present in tracheal aspirate fluids of infants who develop chronic lung disease. Pediatrics. 2004 Jun; 113(6):1709-14.