Identification of the MMP family as therapeutic targets and prognostic biomarkers in the microenvironment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Abstract Background Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma is a malignant tumor with high morbidity and mortality. The MMP family plays an important role in tumor invasion and metastasis. However, the mechanistic value of the MMP family as a therapeutic target and prognostic biomarker in HNSC has not...

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Main Authors: Maohua Liu, Lijuan Huang, Yunling Liu, Sen Yang, Yong Rao, Xiao Chen, Minhai Nie, Xuqian Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-023-04052-3