Insights into the Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Precancerous Conditions and in Colorectal Cancer

Insights into the Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Precancerous Conditions and in Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third and second cancer for incidence and mortality worldwide, respectively, and is becoming prevalent in developing countries. Most CRCs derive from polyps, especially adenomatous polyps, which can gradually transform into CRC. The family of Matrix Metalloproteinases...

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Main Authors: Zahra Pezeshkian, Stefania Nobili, Noshad Peyravian, Bahador Shojaee, Haniye Nazari, Hiva Soleimani, Hamid Asadzadeh-Aghdaei, Maziar Ashrafian Bonab, Ehsan Nazemalhosseini-Mojarad, Enrico Mini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs)
polyp
colorectal cancer
TIMPs
MMP polymorphisms
MMP targeting
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/24/6226

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