Tumour jailbreak

Kenneth M. Yamada ()
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Kenneth M. Yamada: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health

Nature, 2003, vol. 424, issue 6951, 889-890

Abstract: New work shows that a cage-like matrix of protein fibres around cells can inhibit the growth of tumours. But cancer cells producing the enzyme MT1-MMP can cleave this matrix and proliferate freely.

Date: 2003
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DOI: 10.1038/424889a

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