Hepsin promotes breast tumor growth signaling via the TGFβ‐EGFR axis
Hepsin, a type II transmembrane serine protease, is commonly overexpressed in prostate and breast cancer. The hepsin protein is stabilized by the Ras‐MAPK pathway, and, downstream, this protease regulates the degradation of extracellular matrix components and activates growth factor pathways, such a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-03-01
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Series: | Molecular Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/1878-0261.13545 |