Population
32 human prostate tissue samples
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May mark prostate cancer invasiveness; hypothesis-generating for MMP-7/TIMP-1 as biomarker, needs prospective validation.
MMP-7 expression and the balance between MMP-7 and TIMP-1 may relate to the invasive ability of prostate carcinomas.
Hashimoto et al. (1998) studied this question.
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