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Preferred term

Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A member of the family of TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASES. It is a N-glycosylated protein, molecular weight 28 kD, produced by a vast range of cell types and found in a variety of tissues and body fluids. It has been shown to suppress metastasis and inhibit tumor invasion in vitro.

Entry terms

  • TIMP-1

Pharmacological Action(s)

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-M44J0R86-H

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