CTHRC1 induces non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) invasion through upregulating MMP-7/MMP-9

Abstract Background The strong invasive and metastatic nature of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) leads to poor prognosis. Collagen triple helix repeat containing 1 (CTHRC1) is involved in cell migration, motility and invasion. The object of this study is to investigate the involvement of CTHRC1 i...

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Main Authors: Weiling He, Hui Zhang, Yuefeng Wang, Yanbin Zhou, Yifeng Luo, Yongmei Cui, Neng Jiang, Wenting Jiang, Han Wang, Di Xu, Shuhua Li, Zhuo Wang, Yangshan Chen, Yu Sun, Yang Zhang, Hsian-Rong Tseng, Xuenong Zou, Liantang Wang, Zunfu Ke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4317-6