Regulatory role of membrane-bound peptidases in the progression of gynecologic malignancies

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 385, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 683-690

  Ino, Kazuhiko ^a   Shibata, Kiyosumi ^a   Kajiyama, Hiroaki ^a   Kikkawa, Fumitaka ^a   Mizutani, Shigehiko ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aminopeptidase; Angiotensin II; Bioactive peptide; Cancer; Endothelin 1; Oxytocin

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSINASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYSTYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; CYTOSOL AMINOPEPTIDASE; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV; ENDOTHELIN 1; GLUTAMYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; GONADORELIN; MEMBRANE ENZYME; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE; MICROSOMAL AMINOPEPTIDASE; OXYTOCIN; PEPTIDASE; RANTES; STROMAL CELL DERIVED FACTOR 1;

ANGIOGENESIS; CANCER CELL; CANCER GRADING; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHORIOCARCINOMA; DOWN REGULATION; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UPREGULATION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; MEMBRANES; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 4544273167     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2004.084     Document Type: Review

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