MT-MMPs as regulators of vessel stability associated with angiogenesis

• Main Authors: Nor Eddine eSounni (Author), Alexandra ePaye (Author), Lorin eHost (Author), Agnès eNoël (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2011-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The development of vascular system depends on the coordinated activity of a number of distinct families of molecules including growth factors and their receptors, cell adhesion molecules, extracellular matrix (ECM) molecules and proteolytic enzymes. Matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) are a family of ECM...