Heparanase Activates Antithrombin through the Binding to Its Heparin Binding Site.

Heparanase is an endoglycosidase that participates in morphogenesis, tissue repair, heparan sulphates turnover and immune response processes. It is over-expressed in tumor cells favoring the metastasis as it penetrates the endothelial layer that lines blood vessels and facilitates the metastasis by...

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Main Authors: Nataliya Bohdan, Salvador Espín, Sonia Águila, Raúl Teruel-Montoya, Vicente Vicente, Javier Corral, Irene Martínez-Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4913942?pdf=render