Assessment of prognostic value of tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinase 3 (TIMP3) protein in ovarian cancer

Background: TIMP3 is a multifunctional proteolytic enzyme belonging to TIMPs family and acts as a potent inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). TIMP3 possesses a tumor suppresive function by directly promoting tumor cell apoptosis, preventing angiogenesis and extracellular matrix remodelling...

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Main Authors: Sahar Hakamy, Mourad Assidi, Mohammad A. Jafri, Taoufik Nedjadi, Heba Alkhatabi, Abrar Al-Qahtani, Jaudah Al-Maghrabi, Khalid Sait, Mohammed Al-Qahtani, Abdelbaset Buhmeida, Adeel Chaudhary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19932820.2021.1937866