Cleavage of periostin by MMP9 protects mice from kidney cystic disease.

The matrix metalloproteinase MMP9 influences cellular morphology and function, and plays important roles in organogenesis and disease. It exerts both protective and deleterious effects in renal pathology, depending upon its specific substrates. To explore new functions for MMP9 in kidney cysts forma...

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Main Authors: Nabila Djaziri, Cindy Burel, Lilia Abbad, Zeineb Bakey, Rémi Piedagnel, Brigitte Lelongt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0294922&type=printable