Fibulin-5 inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma cell migration and invasion by down-regulating matrix metalloproteinase-7 expression

Conclusions: These results indicate that Fibulin-5 may serve as a prognostic biomarker and inhibits HCC invasion and metastasis by suppressing MMP-7 expression.

http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/14/938

Source: BMC Cancer - December 12, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Kangsheng TuChangwei DouXin ZhengChao LiWei YangYingmin YaoQingguang Liu Source Type: research