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Project

Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMP’s) in inflammatory diseases: therapeuytic and functional studies

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

31517710

Duration

01 January 2010 → 31 December 2012

Funding

Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)

Promotor

Claude Libert

Research disciplines

Medical and health sciences
- Gastro-enterology and hepatology
- Immunology
- Morphological sciences
- Oncology
- Respiratory medicine
- Gastro-enterology and hepatology
- Immunology
- Morphological sciences
- Oncology
- Respiratory medicine
- Gastro-enterology and hepatology
- Immunology
- Morphological sciences
- Oncology
- Respiratory medicine

Keywords

inflammation proteases therapy

Project description

Using knockout mice, the role of several members of the family of MMPs is envestigated in several inflammatory diseases models. Also, their activity is inhiited using own-derived small antibodies, a.k.a. nanobodies.

English

Dutch

English

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