Anti-Metastatic and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibition by Ginsenosides
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are proteolytic enzymes which cleave extracellular matrix (ECM) and other substrates. They are deeply involved in both cancer metastasis and human chronic inflammatory diseases such as osteoarthritis and Crohn’s disease. Regulation of MMPs is closely associated with...
Main Author: | Sang Yeol Lee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/2/198 |
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