| Type: | Family | Name: | Matrilysin |
| Description: | Matrilysin (MMP7 or PUMP1) is a matrix metalloproteinase that degrades casein, gelatins of types I, III, IV, and V, and fibronectin, and activates procollagenase [, ]. It is highly expressed in early-stage human colorectal tumours []. It may play a role in the development of lung/liver fibrosis and chronic renal dysfunction []. | Short Name: | Matrilysin |
