Elevated level of circulating matrix metalloproteinase-9 in patients with lung cancer

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-4

  Hrabec, E ^a   Strek, M ^a   Nowak, D ^a   Hrabec, Z ^a  

^a Medical University of Lod   (Poland)

Author keywords

Gelatin zymography; Gelatinase B; Lung cancer; MMP 9; Type IV collagenase

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL; ZYMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034938365     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rmed.2000.0923     Document Type: Article

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