Caffeine induces matrix metalloproteinas
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Wen-Hsin Liu; Long-Sen Chang
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Caffeine attenuated invasion of human leukemia U937 cells with characteristic of decreased protein expression and mRNA levels of matrix metalloproteinase‐2 (MMP‐2) and MMP‐9. Down‐regulation of MMP‐2 and MMP‐9 in U937 cells was abrogated by abolishment of caffeine‐elicited increase in i