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[Expression of matrix metalloproteinase-2, 9 and their inhibitor-TIMP 1,2 in human squamous cell carcinoma of uterine cervix].

Cai-yun Zhou, Ji-Fen Yao, Xiaoduan Chen

PubMed · 2002 · 21 citations · 0 references

Abstract

The over-expression of MMP-2, MMP-9, TIMP-1, and TIMP-2 may play a key role in invasion and lymph-node metastasis of in squamous carcinoma of the cervix.