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Enhanced production and activation of progelatinase A mediated by membrane-type 1 matrix metalloproteinase in human oral squamous cell carcinomas: Implications for lymph node metastasis

Taketoshi Shimada, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Kaname Yamashita, Ryo Kawata, Yasushi Murakami, Noboru Fujimoto, Hiroshi Sato, Motoharu Seiki, Yasunori Okada

Clinical & Experimental Metastasis · 2000 · 74 citations · 38 references

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A matrix metalloproteinase expressed on the surface of invasive tumour cells

Hiroshi Sato, Takahisa Takino, Yasunori Okada et al. · Nature · 1994 · 2.6K citations

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Activation mechanisms of matrix metalloproteinases.

Hideaki Nagase · PubMed · 1997 · 1.1K citations

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The TIMP2 Membrane Type 1 Metalloproteinase “Receptor” Regulates the Concentration and Efficient Activation of Progelatinase A

Georgina S. Butler, Michael J. Butler, Susan J. Atkinson et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1998 · 570 citations · Full text

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Membrane-type matrix metalloproteinase (MT-MMP) gene is expressed in stromal cells of human colon, breast, and head and neck carcinomas.

A Okada, J. P. Bellocq, N. Rouyer et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1995 · 500 citations

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Identification of the Second Membrane-type Matrix Metalloproteinase (MT-MMP-2) Gene from a Human Placenta cDNA Library

Takahisa Takino, Hiroshi Sato, Akira Shinagawa et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1995 · 473 citations · Full text

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