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Combined determination of plasma MMP2, MMP9, and TIMP1 improves the non-invasive detection of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder

BACKGROUND: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their inhibitors (TIMPs) play a major role in the maintenance of extracellular matrix homeostasis and are involved in the process of tumour invasion and metastasis in several malignant tumour entities. The goal of this study is to evaluate the diagnos...

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Autores principales: Staack, Andrea, Badendieck, Steffen, Schnorr, Dietmar, Loening, Stefan A, Jung, Klaus
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1560390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16901349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2490-6-19