MT1-MMP: a potent modifier of pericellular microenvironment.

Cells are regulated by many different means, and there is more and more evidence emerging that changes in the microenvironment greatly affect cell function. MT1-MMP is a type I transmembrane proteinase which participates in pericellular proteolysis of extracellular matrix (ECM) macromolecules. The e...

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Main Authors: Itoh, Y, Seiki, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006