Table 1 Regulation of MMP-2 activation by α1(IV)NC1
Angiogenesis inhibitor name | Human α1(IV)NC1 |
|---|---|
Inhibitor origin | α1-chain type IV collagen NC1 domain |
Generation of inhibitor | By MMP-9 |
MMP-2 activation | Effects |
MMP-9 activation | No effect |
TIMP-2 and MT1-MMP | Regulation |
Signaling | α1β1 integrin mediated endothelial specific signaling |
Regulation of MMP-2 activation | By forming stable complex with MMP-2 |