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Identification of MMP-15 as an anti-apoptotic factor in cancer cells.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 7 Oct 2005
Abraham Reimar, Schäfer Juliane, Rothe Mike, Bange Johannes, Knyazev Pjotr, Ullrich Axel
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We have performed an in vitro selection for an anti-apoptotic phenotype that resembles the selection process that pre-malignant cells undergo in the initial phase of carcinogenesis in vivo. Using the cervical carcinoma cell line HeLa S3 as a model system, the selection procedure yielded cell clones that displayed increased resistance to apoptosis induced by Fas, tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing...
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