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Cathepsin L increases invasion and migration of B16 melanoma

BACKGROUND: Most cancers express elevated protease levels which contribute to certain aspects of tumor behavior such as growth, metastatic spread, and angiogenesis. Elevation of the cathepsins of the cysteine protease family correlates with increased invasion of tumor cells. Cysteine proteases such...

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Autores principales: Yang, Zhen, Cox, James L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1885792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17488522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2867-7-8