For my patients FIRST and anyone else reading in 2009

http://www.wikigenes.org/e/gene/e/4316.html

With this article after a total of 15 broken hours of study going to radio station, practicing and editing BIBLEBOOST, producing and doing a house call recommending a Ben Taub visit ect.

The MMP molecules namely a metaloproteinase which is ZINC containing is responsible
for the following diseases found thus far and or protection against disease


MMP-3, MMP-9, protect against atherosclerosis

MM-7 no effect of plaque but a local diminution in smooth muscle, involvement in POLYMYOSITiS, Cancer of Bowel, and pancreas with MMP-9
Here we show that matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP-7) is expressed not only in the majority of human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma specimens, but also in human pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia and metaplastic duct lesions in human and mouse


[5]. Matrix metalloproteinase-7 is expressed by pancreatic cancer precursors and regulates acinar-to-ductal metaplasia in exocrine pancreas. Crawford, H.C., Scoggins, C.R., Washington, M.K., Matrisian, L.M., Leach, S.D. J. Clin. Invest. (2002)

MMP-9 involved in MS