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Disruption of basement membrane, extracellular matrix metalloproteinases and E-cadherin in renal-cell carcinoma.

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2004

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Luisa Morell‐Quadreny, José Rubio, José Antonio López‐Guerrero, J. Casanova, David Ramos, Inmaculada Iborra, Eduardo Solsona, Antonio Llombart‐Bosch
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Abstract

Both BM and E-Cadherin are good prognostic markers. MMPs patterns show a relationship between BM proteins and E-Cadherin, but evaluation is more time-consuming and provide no better prognostication; consequently they are not useful in routine clinical applications.