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Caspases and their role in gastric cancer.
Advances in clinical and experimental medicine : official organ Wroclaw Medical University - 1 Jan 2000
Frejlich Ewelina, Rudno-Rudzińska Julia, Janiszewski Kacper, Salomon Lukasz, Kotulski Krzysztof, Pelzer Oskar, Grzebieniak Zygmunt, Tarnawa Robert, Kielan Wojciech
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Caspases (Cysteine Aspartate Specific Proteases) are a group of cysteine-containing proteolytic enzymes produced by the cells of living organisms. They participate in immunological functions, proliferation, cell migration and organization. Caspases also influence the secretion of various regulative factors. Moreover, they are responsible for cellular maturation and reconstruction, and for regulating the number...
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