| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5504577 | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Double-targeting of MMP-2 and MMP-9 cannot prevent cleavage of β-dystroglycan in sarcoglycanopathy. Thus, matrix metalloproteinases contributing to β-dystroglycan cleavage are redundant, and MMP-14 could participate in the pathogenesis of sarcoglycanopathy.
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Authors
Yuta Fukai, Yutaka Ohsawa, Hideaki Ohtsubo, Shin-ichiro Nishimatsu, Hiroki Hagiwara, Makoto Noda, Toshikuni Sasaoka, Tatsufumi Murakami, Yoshihide Sunada,