TIMP3 Gene

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** This gene plays a role in the degradation of the extracellular matrix. It is also involved in the induction of apoptosis and inhibition of angiogenesis.

**Synonyms:** - TIMP3 - TIMP3 - Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase 3 (Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, Pseudoinflammatory) Gene