Enhanced expression of cathepsin L in metastatic bone tumors.
Cathepsin L is a kind of cystein proteases which are known to facilitate the invasion and metastasis of tumor cells by degrading the components of basement membrane and extracellular matrix. This study was undertaken to investigate the expression of cathepsin L by Northern blot analysis with radiola...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
1996
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3053936/ |