Overexpression of Mmp8 in Rattus norvegicus


Gene symbol Mmp8
Gene name Matrix Metallopeptidase 8
Gene entrez ID 63849
Gene aliases 0
Organism Norway rat, Rattus norvegicus (@AnAge)
Interactions Protein-protein interaction partners (@BioGRID)


Gene symbol MMP8
HUGO gene ID 7175
Gene entrez ID 4317
Genecards MMP8


Intervention Overexpression
Genetic background Wistar
Wound model Full-Thickness Incision
Wound Dimensions 6 cm
Wound Location Dorsum
Effect on skin wound healing Impaired wound healing by decreased collagen deposition and breaking strength; decreased number of neutrophils
References Danielsen et al. 2011

Contact: Vadim E. Fraifeld, MD, PhD
Head: Lab for the Biology of Aging, The Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
P.O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva 8410501, Israel
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Yanai H, Budovsky A, Tacutu R, Barzilay T, Abramovich A, Ziesche R, Fraifeld VE. Tissue repair genes: the TiRe database and its implication for skin wound healing. Oncotarget. 2016; 7:21145-55.