[The absence of any up-regulation of MMP-1 and MMP-3 in hypertrophic scar fibroblasts, in response to IL-6, suggests that suppression of matrix metalloproteinases may play a role in the excessive accumulation of collagen formed in hypertrophic scars.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE