The Significance of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Parasitic Infections Involving the Central Nervous System
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) represent a large family of over twenty different secreted or membrane-bound endopeptidases, involved in many physiological (embryogenesis, precursor or stem cell mobilization, tissue remodeling during wound healing, etc.), as well as pathological (inflammation, tumo...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-02-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/2/1/105 |