The role of the urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) and its inhibitor (PAI-1) in breast cancer

Background: This paper describes the role of urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) and its inhibitor, PAI-1, in breast cancer invasion and metastasis. These two parts of fibrinolytic system were the first novel tumor biological factors to be validated at the highest level of evidence (LOE I) re...

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Main Authors: Iztok Takač, Tanja Čufer, Borut Gorišek, Nina Čas Sikošek, Robert Bali, Damijana Bosilj, Simona Borštnar, Maja Lampelj, Maja Ravnik, Rajko Kavalar, Nina Fokter, Darja Arko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2011-05-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/169