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Mr 92,000 gelatinase release correlates with the metastatic phenotype in transformed rat embryo cells.
Cancer research - 1 Jul 1990
Bernhard E J, Muschel R J, Hughes E N
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In a previous study we described a correlation between the metastatic potential of transformed rat embryo cells (REC) and their release of type IV collagenolytic activity (S. Garbisa et al., Cancer Res., 47: 1523-1528, 1987). In the present study, we have identified a Mr 92,000 gelatinase released exclusively by metastatic cell lines in vitro; seven of eight highly metastatic REC lines transformed by H-ras or...
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