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Matrix Metalloproteinase 13 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Matrix Metalloproteinase 13
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.277.656.300.480.205.363
D08.811.277.656.300.480.525.700.550
D08.811.277.656.675.374.205.363
D08.811.277.656.675.374.525.700.550
D12.776.467.836.550
Unique ID
D053509
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053509
Scope Note
A secreted matrix metalloproteinase that plays a physiological role in the degradation of extracellular matrix found in skeletal tissues. It is synthesized as an inactive precursor that is activated by the proteolytic cleavage of its N-terminal propeptide.
Entry Term(s)
Collagenase 3
Collagenase-3
MMP-13 Metalloproteinase
MMP13 Metalloproteinase
Matrix Metalloproteinase-13
Public MeSH Note
2007; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 13 was indexed under COLLAGENASES 1994-2006
History Note
2007(1994)
Entry Combination
antagonists & inhibitors:Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitors
Date Established
2007/01/01
Date of Entry
2006/07/05
Revision Date
2021/05/21
Matrix Metalloproteinase 13 Preferred
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