MMP-9 as Prognostic Marker for Brain Tumours: A Comparative Study on Serum-Derived Small Extracellular Vesicles
Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) degrades the extracellular matrix, contributes to tumour cell invasion and metastasis, and its elevated level in brain tumour tissues indicates poor prognosis. High-risk tissue biopsy can be replaced by liquid biopsy; however, the blood–brain barrier (BBB) prevents...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Cancers |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/3/712 |