Representative, nonnecrotic samples of cancer tissue were collected from 215 patients with colorectal cancer, operated in the Leiden University Medical Centre (December 1983–September 1991). Tissues ...
EMMPRIN protein was expressed with varying intensity in the cytoplasm and on the cell membrane of tumor cells, but not in the surrounding stroma cells or in normal lung parenchyma. All control slides, ...
Frequency of UGT1A1*28 gene polymorphism in Chinese gastrointestinal cancer patients and its relationship with irinotecan-related diarrhea. Background: MMP-1 and MMP-2 proteins are felt to be involved ...
In neuroinflammation, immune cells such as leukocytes cross the blood-brain barrier. One key to this is the gelatinases matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 and -9. Until now, the substrates of these ...
COL-3 doses were escalated from 36 mg/m 2 /d in successive cohorts of at least three patients. Circulating levels of MMP-2, MMP-9, vascular endothelial growth factor, and basic fibroblast growth ...
Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden Correspondence to Björn Pasternak, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, ...