Description
Active matrix metalloproteinase-2 (Active MMP-2) is a 63kDa matrix metalloproteinases with 558 amino acid residues. MMP-2 is mainly expressed from extracellular matrix organization. Functionally, it can degrade type IV collagen and involves processes of the vasculature, angiogenesis, tissue repair, tumor invasion, inflammation, and atherosclerotic plaque rupture