Tissue levels of active matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 in colorectal cancer

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1876-1883

  Waas, E T ^a   Lomme, R M L M ^a   DeGroot, J ^b   Wobbes, T ^a   Hendriks, T ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Gelatin zymography; Gelatinase activity assay; Matrix metalloproteinase

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FLUOROMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE LEVEL; ZYMOGRAPHY;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; AGED; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COLON; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROTEASE INHIBITORS;

EID: 0037125032     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6600366     Document Type: Article

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