Host-derived MMP-13 exhibits a protective role in lung metastasis of melanoma cells by local endosta...
Host-derived MMP-13 exhibits a protective role in lung metastasis of melanoma cells by local endostatin production
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Fukuda, H , Mochizuki, S , Abe, H , Okano, H J , Hara-Miyauchi, C , Okano, H , Yamaguchi, N , Nakayama, M , D'Armiento, J and Okada, Y
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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Background:
Although matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are implicated in tumourigenesis and cancer progression, the role of MMP-13 in melanoma cell metastases is poorly understood.
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Lung metastases of mouse melanoma B16BL6 cells were analysed in MMP-13 knockout (KO) and wild-type (WT) mice after intravenous injection. The mRNA and p...
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Host-derived MMP-13 exhibits a protective role in lung metastasis of melanoma cells by local endostatin production
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3242531
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3242531
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0007-0920
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1532-1827
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10.1038/bjc.2011.431