Cystatin M/E (Cystatin 6): A Janus-Faced Cysteine Protease Inhibitor with Both Tumor-Suppressing and Tumor-Promoting Functions
Alongside its contribution in maintaining skin homeostasis and its probable involvement in fetal and placental development, cystatin M/E (also known as cystatin 6) was first described as a tumor suppressor of breast cancer. This review aims to provide an update on cystatin M/E with particular attent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/8/1877 |