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Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitor

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Any substance that inhibits matrix metalloproteinase (MMP), an endopeptidase that degrades components of the extracellular matrix during tissue remodeling processes, wound healing, angiogenesis, and tumor invasion. [ ]

Term info

Label

Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitor

Synonyms
  • MMP Inhibitor
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitor
CHEBI ID

CHEBI:50664

Legacy Concept Name

Matrix_Metalloproteinase_Inhibitor

Preferred Name

Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitor

Semantic Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS CUI

C1513016

code

C1970

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