Matrix metalloproteinases and genetic mouse models in cancer research: a mini-review

Tumor Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 163-175

  Wieczorek, Edyta ^a   Jablonska, Ewa ^a   Wasowicz, Wojciech ^a   Reszka, Edyta ^a  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Association studies; Cancer; Genetic mouse models; Genetic polymorphism; MMP; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; MATRILYSIN; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 14; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 19; NEUTROPHIL COLLAGENASE; STROMELYSIN; STROMELYSIN 3;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTITUMOR GENE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MOUSE; MOUSE MODEL; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATOR GENE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TUMOR MODEL; TUMOR PROMOTION; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENESIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84922239735     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: 14230380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13277-014-2747-6     Document Type: Article

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