MT1-MMP cooperates with KrasG12D to promote pancreatic fibrosis through increased TGF-β signaling

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Summary

It is shown that the bona fide collagenase MT1-MMP paradoxically contributes to fibrosis by increasing TGF-β signaling and that targeting MT1,MMP may thus help to mitigate fibrosis.

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2011-08-19
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Keywords

Hepatic stellate cell, Cancer research, KRAS, Pancreatic cancer, Matrix metalloproteinase

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