Expression and clinical significance of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in lymphatic invasiveness and metastasis of breast cancer.
BACKGROUND: Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) is a type-IV collagenase that is highly expressed in breast cancer, but its exact role in tumor progression and metastasis is unclear. METHODS: MMP-9 mRNA and protein expression was examined by real-time reverse transcriptase PCR and immunohistochemical...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Ráidu: | PLoS ONE |
Liŋkkat: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4028268?pdf=render |