The role of lysosomal cysteine proteases in tumor progression
Cysteine cathepsins have been known for a long time to play an important role in cancer progression. Here we summarize their impact to the hallmark processes of malignant growth such as cell proliferation, apoptosis, angiogenesis, invasion and metastasis. We discuss the molecular mechanisms where cy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Siberian State Medical University (Tomsk)
2009-04-01
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Series: | Бюллетень сибирской медицины |
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Online Access: | https://bulletin.ssmu.ru/jour/article/view/1795 |