The plasmin cascade and matrix metalloproteinases in non-small cell lung cancer

Thorax. 1999 Feb;54(2):169-79. doi: 10.1136/thx.54.2.169.

Authors

G Cox¹, W P Steward, K J O'Byrne

Affiliation

¹ University Department of Medical Oncology, Leicester Royal Infirmary, UK.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Apoptosis / physiology
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / drug therapy
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / metabolism*
Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use
Fibrinolysin / metabolism
Growth Substances / metabolism*
Humans
Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy
Lung Neoplasms / metabolism*
Metalloendopeptidases / antagonists & inhibitors
Metalloendopeptidases / metabolism*
Prognosis

Substances

Enzyme Inhibitors
Growth Substances
Fibrinolysin
Metalloendopeptidases