KLK7 expression in human tumors: a tissue microarray study on 13,447 tumors

Abstract Background Kallikrein-related peptidase 7 (KLK7) is a chymotrypsin-like serine protease which is essential for the desquamation of corneocytes and thus plays a pivotal role in maintaining skin homeostasis. In cancer, KLK7 overexpression was suggested to represent a route for metastasis thro...

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Main Authors: Simon Kind, Carolina Palacios Castillo, Ria Schlichter, Natalia Gorbokon, Maximilian Lennartz, Lisa S. Hornsteiner, Sebastian Dwertmann Rico, Viktor Reiswich, Florian Viehweger, Martina Kluth, Claudia Hube-Magg, Christian Bernreuther, Franziska Büscheck, Till S. Clauditz, Christoph Fraune, Andrea Hinsch, Till Krech, Patrick Lebok, Stefan Steurer, Eike Burandt, Sarah Minner, Andreas H. Marx, Ronald Simon, Waldemar Wilczak, Guido Sauter, Anne Menz, Frank Jacobsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-12552-8