Met160Val polymorphism in the TRMPSS2 gene and risk of prostate cancer in a population-based case-control study
BACKGROUND Serine proteases play an important role in prostate cancer (PCa) invasion through the degradation of extracellular matrix proteins and interaction with growth modulating factors. The transmembrane serine protease 2 (TMPRSS2) gene encodes a type II transmembrane protein which, due to its c...
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Published in | The Prostate Vol. 59; no. 4; pp. 357 - 359 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Hoboken
Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
01.06.2004
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