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Lack of MMP-9 expression is a marker for poor prognosis in Dukes’ B colorectal cancer
BACKGROUND: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play a role in cancer progression by degrading extracellular matrix and basement membranes, assisting in tumour neovascularization and in supporting immune response in cancer. METHODS: We studied the prognostic value of immunohistochemical expression of M...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3538073/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23216739 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6890-12-24 |