metalloproteinases

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
MPS
Pronunciation
/məˌtæləʊˈprəʊtiːneɪsɪz/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. MMP-2 is one of the main metalloproteinases(MPS) active in neoplasia and is a marker of the malignant phenotype.
  2. Effects of Valsartan and Spironolactone on Matrix Metalloproteinases, Collagen Metabolism and Heart Function in Post-myocardial Infarction
  3. Progress in Research of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Atherosclerosis
  4. The supernatant of the infected cells, consequently containing the metalloproteinases(MPS), were brought into contact with this tissue.
  5. Over time, matrix metalloproteinases(MPS) and other enzymes slowly degrade the aortic walls, possibly leading to aortic dilation.

Other meanings of MPS