Metalloproteinase Inhibitor 1

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Metalloproteinase inhibitor 1 (207aa, ~28 kDa) is encoded by the human TIMP1 gene. This protein is involved in both erythropoiesis and metalloproteinase inhibition.

**Synonyms:** - Collagenase Inhibitor - EPA - Erythroid Potentiating Activity - Erythroid-Potentiating Activity - Fibroblast Collagenase Inhibitor - TIMP-1 - TIMP1 - Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase 1 - Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases - Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases 1