Characterization of Xenopus Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-2: A Role in Regulating Matrix Metalloproteinase Activity during Development

Liezhen Fu; Guihong Sun; Maria Fiorentino; Yun-Bo Shi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036707

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Characterization of Xenopus Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-2: A Role in Regulating Matrix Metalloproteinase Activity during Development

Liezhen Fu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Liezhen Fu, Guihong Sun

Affiliation Section on Molecular Morphogenesis, Program in Cellular Regulation and Metabolism (PCRM), Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Guihong Sun ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Liezhen Fu, Guihong Sun

Affiliations Section on Molecular Morphogenesis, Program in Cellular Regulation and Metabolism (PCRM), Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Key Laboratory of Allergy and Immune-related Diseases and Centre for Medical Research, School of Medicine, Wuhan University, Wuhan, People‘s Republic of China
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Maria Fiorentino,

Current address: Mucosal Biology Research Center, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Affiliation Section on Molecular Morphogenesis, Program in Cellular Regulation and Metabolism (PCRM), Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Yun-Bo Shi

* E-mail: Shi@helix.nih.gov

Affiliation Section on Molecular Morphogenesis, Program in Cellular Regulation and Metabolism (PCRM), Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Characterization of Xenopus Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-2: A Role in Regulating Matrix Metalloproteinase Activity during Development

Liezhen Fu,
Guihong Sun,
Maria Fiorentino,
Yun-Bo Shi

Published: May 31, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036707

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