Cancer Letters
Volume 236, Issue 2 , Pages 292-301 , 18 May 2006

Matrilysin over-expression in MCF-7 cells enhances cellular invasiveness and pro-gelatinase activation

Received 6 March 2005 ,Revised 16 May 2005 ,Accepted 18 May 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2005.05.042

Cancer Letters
Volume 236, Issue 2 , Pages 292-301 , 18 May 2006