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Reduced gene expression of bikunin as a prognostic marker for renal cell carcinoma.
Experimental oncology - 1 Jun 2014
Bayraktar E, Igci M, Erturhan S, Igci Y Z, Karakok M, Gogebakan B, Ulasli M, Cakmak E A, Arslan A
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AIM: Experimental and clinical studies showed that bikunin, a Kunitz-type protease inhibitor, found in urine and amniotic fluid has a role in spread of tumor cells by providing a significant reduction in the levels of urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) and its specific receptor urokinase-...
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