Activity and expression of urokinase-type plasminogen activator and matrix metalloproteinases in human colorectal cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2), matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), and urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) are involved in colorectal cancer invasion and metastasis. There is still debate whether the activity of MMP-2 and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/6/211 |