"Collagenases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Enzymes that catalyze the degradation of collagen by acting on the peptide bonds.
| Descriptor ID |
D017364
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.300.480.205 D08.811.277.656.675.374.205
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| Concept/Terms |
Collagenases- Collagenases
- Collagen-Degrading Enzyme
- Collagen Degrading Enzyme
- Collagenase
- Collagen Peptidase
- Peptidase, Collagen
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Collagenases" by people in Profiles.
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Inhibitory effects of insulin-like growth factor-1 and osteogenic protein-1 on fibronectin fragment- and interleukin-1beta-stimulated matrix metalloproteinase-13 expression in human chondrocytes. J Biol Chem. 2003 Jul 11; 278(28):25386-94.
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Osteoarthritic lesions: involvement of three different collagenases. Arthritis Rheum. 1997 Nov; 40(11):2065-74.
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Chondrocyte matrix metalloproteinase-8. Human articular chondrocytes express neutrophil collagenase. J Biol Chem. 1996 May 03; 271(18):11023-6.
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Chondrocyte matrix metalloproteinase-8: up-regulation of neutrophil collagenase by interleukin-1 beta in human cartilage from knee and ankle joints. Lab Invest. 1996 Jan; 74(1):232-40.
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Doxycycline inhibition of cartilage matrix degradation. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1994 Sep 06; 732:414-5.