Collagen I but not Matrigel matrices provide an MMP-dependent barrier to ovarian cancer cell penetration
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The invasive potential of cancer cells is usually assessed <it>in vitro </it>using Matrigel as a surrogate basement membrane. Yet cancer cell interaction with collagen I matrices is critical, particularly for the peritone...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-08-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/223 |