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Mmp1a  -  matrix metallopeptidase 1a (interstitial...

Mus musculus

Synonyms: Interstitial collagenase A, MMP-1a, Matrix metalloproteinase-1a, Mcol-A, McolA, ...
 
 
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High impact information on Mmp1a

  • The new proteins were tentatively called Mcol-A and Mcol-B (Murine collagenase-like A and B) [1].
  • Increased expression of an anti-inflammatory gene, Socs1, and a gene associated with healing, Mmp1a, were evident in MRL corneas [2].

References

  1. Identification and enzymatic characterization of two diverging murine counterparts of human interstitial collagenase (MMP-1) expressed at sites of embryo implantation. Balbín, M., Fueyo, A., Knäuper, V., López, J.M., Alvarez, J., Sánchez, L.M., Quesada, V., Bordallo, J., Murphy, G., López-Otín, C. J. Biol. Chem. (2001) [Pubmed]
  2. Accelerated wound healing of alkali-burned corneas in MRL mice is associated with a reduced inflammatory signature. Ueno, M., Lyons, B.L., Burzenski, L.M., Gott, B., Shaffer, D.J., Roopenian, D.C., Shultz, L.D. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. (2005) [Pubmed]
 
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