Membrane Type 1 Matrix Metalloproteinase Digests Interstitial Collagens and Other Extracellular Matrix Macromolecules

Protein and cell membrane iodinations with a sparingly soluble chloroamide, 1,3,4,6-tetrachloro-3a,6a-diphenylglycoluril

1978 • 4,673 citations

A matrix metalloproteinase expressed on the surface of invasive tumour cells

1994 • 2,561 citations

Tumor Cell Interactions with the Extracellular Matrix During Invasion and Metastasis

1993 • 1,523 citations

Isolation and characterization of type IV procollagen, laminin, and heparan sulfate proteoglycan from the EHS sarcoma

1982 • 1,225 citations

Biochemical Characterization of Human Collagenase-3

1996 • 871 citations

A novel coumarin‐labelled peptide for sensitive continuous assays of the matrix metalloproteinases

1992 • 692 citations

Furin-dependent intracellular activation of the human stromelysin-3 zymogen

1995 • 620 citations

A metalloproteinase from human rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts that digests connective tissue matrix components. Purification and characterization.

1986 • 515 citations

Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (92-kDa gelatinase/type IV collagenase) from HT 1080 human fibrosarcoma cells. Purification and activation of the precursor and enzymic properties.

1992 • 502 citations

Cell growth-promoting activity of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-2 (TIMP-2)

1994 • 456 citations

The Textbook of Rheumatology.

1997 • 454 citations

Mechanisms of activation of tissue procollagenase by matrix metalloproteinase 3 (stromelysin)

1990 • 431 citations

Matrix metalloproteinase 2 from human rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts

1990 • 428 citations

The structure of aggrecan fragments in human synovial fluid. Evidence for the involvement in osteoarthritis of a novel proteinase which cleaves the Glu 373-Ala 374 bond of the interglobular domain.

1992 • 412 citations

Transmembrane-deletion Mutants of the Membrane-type Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 Process Progelatinase A and Express Intrinsic Matrix-degrading Activity

1996 • 392 citations

The collagen substrate specificity of human skin fibroblast collagenase.

1981 • 371 citations

Self-assembly of basement membrane collagen

1984 • 347 citations

The C-terminal Region of Membrane Type Matrix Metalloproteinase Is a Functional Transmembrane Domain Required for Pro-gelatinase A Activation

1995 • 269 citations

Expression of membrane-type matrix metalloproteinase in human gastric carcinomas

1995 • 267 citations

Activation of the precursor of gelatinase A/72 kda type IV collagenase/MMP‐2 in lung carcinomas correlates with the expression of membrane‐type matrix metalloproteinase (MT‐MMP) and with lymph node metastasis

1995 • 267 citations

Membrane-type matrix metalloproteinase 1 is a gelatinolytic enzyme and is secreted in a complex with tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 2.

1996 • 232 citations

Cell-mediated Catabolism of Aggrecan

1995 • 197 citations

Cell surface binding and activation of gelatinase A induced by expression of membrane‐type‐1‐matrix metalloproteinase (MT1‐MMP)

1996 • 182 citations

Direct activation of human neutrophil procollagenase by recombinant stromelysin

1993 • 162 citations

A one-step sandwich enzyme immunoassay for human matrix metalloproteinase 1 (interstitial collagenase) using monoclonal antibodies

1993 • 158 citations

The precursor of a metalloendopeptidase from human rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts. Purification and mechanisms of activation by endopeptidases and 4-aminophenylmercuric acetate

1988 • 142 citations

Structural diversity and domain composition of a unique collagenous fragment (intima collagen) obtained from human placenta

1983 • 140 citations

Inhibition of cartilage proteoglycan release by a specific inactivator of cathepsin b and an inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinases. evidence for two converging pathways of chondrocyte‐mediated proteoglycan degradation

1993 • 123 citations

Neutrophil collagenase (MMP-8) cleaves at the aggrecanase site E373–A374 in the interglobular domain of cartilage aggrecan

1994 • 118 citations

A one-step sandwich enzyme immunoassay for tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-2 using monoclonal antibodies

1993 • 115 citations

IMMUNOCHEMICAL AND COLLAGEN-BINDING PROPERTIES OF FIBRONECTIN

1978 • 101 citations

An improved assay for proteases and polysaccharidases employing a cartilage proteoglycan substrate entrapped in polyacrylamide particles

1980 • 83 citations

Desmoplastic reaction of gastric carcinoma: A light- and electron-microscopic immunohistochemical analysis using collagen type-specific antibodies

1988 • 53 citations

Proteinases in inflammation and tumor invasion

1986 • 36 citations

[15] Elastin degradation

1987 • 29 citations