MMP2, matrix metallopeptidase 2, 4313

N. diseases: 1021; N. variants: 43
Disease: Acute leukemia ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0085669
Disease: Acute leukemia
Acute leukemia 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our findings suggest that the degradation of tight junction proteins ZO-1, claudin-5 and occludin by MMP-2 and -9 secreted by leukemic cells constitutes an important mechanism in the BBB breakdown which contributes to the invasion of leukemic cells to the CNS in acute leukemia. 21857898 2011