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ReviewWorld journal of clinical oncology2025

Regulation of matrix metalloproteinase-13 in cancer: Signaling pathways and non-coding RNAs in tumor progression and therapeutic targeting.

Deekshaa Chidambaram, Velan Subashini, Muthuvairaprasath Nanthanalaxmi, Iyyappan Saranya, Nagarajan Selvamurugan

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Review in World journal of clinical oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Deekshaa ChidambaramDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.
Velan SubashiniDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.
Muthuvairaprasath NanthanalaxmiDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.
Iyyappan SaranyaDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India.
Nagarajan SelvamuruganDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Bioengineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 603203, India. selvamun@srmist.edu.in.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are essential enzymes involved in extracellular matrix degradation and remodeling. Such processes are integral to normal tissue homeostasis and several pathological conditions such as cancer. Among these MMPs, MMP-13 plays a key role in cancer progression, driving tumor invasion, metastasis, and angiogenesis. Despite significant advancements in understanding its biology, therapeutic targeting of MMP-13 remains challenging owing to its complex and multifaceted regulatory mechanisms. Recent studies have underscored the pivotal role of non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs), including long ncRNAs, microRNAs, and circular RNAs, in modulating MMP-13 expression. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of MMP-13 regulation by several signaling pathways, the influence of ncRNAs on these signaling pathways, and MMP-13 expression during cancer progression and metastasis. Furthermore, we explored the clinical relevance of ncRNA-mediated regulatory networks, highlighting their potential as diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets in various cancers. By unraveling these regulatory mechanisms, this review offers valuable insights into innovative strategies for cancer diagnosis and treatment and emphasizes the translational significance of ncRNA-mediated MMP-13 regulation in oncology.

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CancerCircular RNAsLong non-coding RNAsMatrix metalloproteinase-13MicroRNAs

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PMID40585828
PMCPMC12198857

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