"Uncorking" of liposomes by matrix metalloproteinase-9

Chem Commun (Camb). 2005 Feb 28:(8):999-1001. doi: 10.1039/b416827e. Epub 2005 Jan 10.

Abstract

A triggered release methodology of liposomal contents via the enzyme MMP-9 is described.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Arthropod Proteins
  • Liposomes / chemistry*
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 / chemistry*
  • Models, Biological
  • Oligopeptides / chemistry*

Substances

  • Arthropod Proteins
  • Liposomes
  • Oligopeptides
  • aspartyl-glutamyl-glycyl-histidyl-lysyl-methionyl-leucyl-tyrosyl-phenylalaninamide
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase 9