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SUBMITTER: Das N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7823758 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Das Nabangshu N Benko Colette C Gill Sean E SE Dufour Antoine A
Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) 20201231 1
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) have been demonstrated to have both detrimental and protective functions in inflammatory diseases. Several MMP inhibitors, with the exception of Periostat<sup>®</sup>, have failed in Phase III clinical trials. As an alternative strategy, recent efforts have been focussed on the development of more selective inhibitors or targeting other domains than their active sites through specific small molecule inhibitors or monoclonal antibodies. Here, we present some examp ...[more]