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Matrix Metalloproteinases as Biomarkers and Treatment Targets in Mesothelioma: A Systematic Review.
Biomolecules - 25 Aug 2021
Štrbac Danijela, Dolžan Vita
Abstract excerpt
Metalloproteinases (MMPs) have an important role in tissue remodeling and have been shown to have an effect on tumor progression, invasion, metastasis formation, and apoptosis in several tumors, including mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a rare tumor arising from pleura and peritoneum and is frequently associated with asbestos exposure. We have performed a systematic search of PubMed.gov and ClinicalTrials.gov...
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