Experimental metastasis is suppressed in MMP-9-deficient mice
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Clinical & Experimental Metastasis
- Vol. 17 (2) , 177-181
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006603723759
Abstract
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are thought to play a key role in tumor invasion and metastasis. The role of MMP-9 (gelatinase B) in tumor metastasis was examined in MMP-9-deficient mice produced by...Keywords
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