Membrane type 1 matrix metalloproteinase promotes LDL receptor shedding and accelerates the development of atherosclerosis
Elevated plasma LDL cholesterol levels increase the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Here, the authors show that inhibition of MT1-MMP reduces plasma LDL cholesterol levels and the risk of atherosclerosis, indicating the potential of MT1-MMP inhibition as a lipid-lowering therapy.
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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