meprins

[US]/mɛˈprɪnz/
[UK]/mɛˈprɪnz/

Translation

n.A type of astacin metalloproteinase enzyme, including meprin α and meprin β, found in the kidney and intestinal tissues, involved in extracellular matrix remodeling and various physiological processes through proteolytic activity.

Phrases & Collocations

single meprin

multiple meprins

meprin level

meprin inhibitor

active meprin

meprin subunit

soluble meprin

meprin activity

meprin expression

meprin concentration

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