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Matrix metal loproteinases and the development of cancer

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Abstract

Proteolytic remodeling of the extracellular matrix is an important aspect of the creation and progression of cancer. Matrix metalloproteinases are important at several points during multistage neoplastic progression in tumor cells and responding blood vessels, inflammatory cells and stroma.

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