Expression of prostasin and its inhibitors during colorectal cancer carcinogenesis
Expression of prostasin and its inhibitors during colorectal cancer carcinogenesis
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Clinical trials where cancer patients were treated with protease inhibitors have suggested that the serine protease, prostasin, may act as a tumour suppressor. Prostasin is proteolytically activated by the serine protease, matriptase, which has a very high oncogenic potential. Prostasin is inhibited by protease nexin-1 (PN-1) and the two isoforms e...
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Expression of prostasin and its inhibitors during colorectal cancer carcinogenesis
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1471-2407
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1471-2407
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10.1186/1471-2407-9-201