Anti-tumour effects of a specific anti-ADAM17 antibody in an ovarian cancer model in vivo.

ADAM 17 (TNF-α converting enzyme, TACE) is a potential target for cancer therapy, but the small molecule inhibitors reported to date are not specific to this ADAM family member. This membrane-bound metalloproteinase is responsible for ectodomain shedding of pathologically significant substrates incl...

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Main Authors: Frances M Richards, Christopher J Tape, Duncan I Jodrell, Gillian Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3394719?pdf=render