Elevated levels of 92-kd type IV collagenase (matrix metalloproteinase 9) in giant cell arteritis

Elevated plasma levels of matrix metallo

Elevated plasma levels of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (92-kd type IV collagenase/gelatinase B) in hepatocellular carcinoma

✍ A Hayasaka; N Suzuki; N Fujimoto; S Iwama; E Fukuyama; Y Kanda; H Saisho 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 201 KB

One of the problematic features of hepatocellular carci-Background. Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9), a noma (HCC) is its rapid invasion into the portal venous sys-92-kd gelatinase/type IV collagenase, has been implitem. Even in small HCCs, microscopic vascular invasion is cated as playing an impo