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- noun Plural form of
gelatinase .
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The gelatinases MMP-2 and MMP-9, members of the metalloproteinase family, are fundamental enzymes in extracellular matrix remodelling.
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The gelatinases comprise MMP-2 (gelatinase A) and MMP-9 (gelatinase B), both of which cleave several components of the extracellular matrix.
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Leppert D, Waubant E, Galardy R, Bunnett NW, Hauser SL (1995) T cell gelatinases mediate basement membrane transmigration in vitro.
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N-ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) prior to the activation of gelatinases in parallel.
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Production of both 92 - and 72-kDa gelatinases by bone cells.
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At present there are at least 19 known human MMPs that can be divided into four groups: the collagenases, the stromelysins, the gelatinases and the membrane-type MMPs (MT-MMPs) (82).
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