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MMP9; Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (gelatinase B, 92kD gelatinase, 92kD type IV collagenase) (20q11.2-q13.1)
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MMP9; Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (gelatinase B, 92kD gelatinase, 92kD type IV collagenase)

Location: 20q11.2-q13.1
Alias: CLG4B

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  Gene Database Entries for MMP9

OMIM
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  Other Related Resources

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  • Medline Search: cancer AND gene AND (MMP9[TI] OR CLG4B[TI]) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]
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      MMP9 and Gastric Carcinomas

  • Sier CF, et al. Tissue levels of matrix metalloproteinases MMP-2 and MMP-9 are related to the overall survival of patients with gastric carcinoma. Br J Cancer 1996; 74(3):413-7    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: gastric carcinoma AND MMP9 (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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  •   MMP9 and Colorectal Cancer

  • Zeng ZS, et al. Loss of basement membrane type IV collagen is associated with increased expression of metalloproteinases 2 and 9 (MMP-2 and MMP-9) during human colorectal tumorigenesis Carcinogenesis. 1999;20(5):749-55    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: colorectal cancer AND MMP9 (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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    ColoRectal Cancers : Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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  •   MMP9 and Oral Cancer

  • Ikebe T, et al. Gelatinolytic activity of matrix metalloproteinase in tumor tissues correlates with the invasiveness of oral cancer. Clin Exp Metastasis 1999;17(4):315-23    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: oral cancer AND MMP9 (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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    Oral cavity, Lip, Salivary gland Ca. Genetics
    Oral cavity, Lip, Salivary gland Ca.: Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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  •   MMP9 and CNS Tumours

  • Forsyth PA, et al. Gelatinase-A (MMP-2), gelatinase-B (MMP-9) and membrane type matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MT1-MMP) are involved in different aspects of the pathophysiology of malignant gliomas. Br J Cancer. 1999;79(11-12):1828-35.    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Friedberg MH, et al. Specific matrix metalloproteinase profiles in the cerebrospinal fluid correlated with the presence of malignant astrocytomas, brain metastases, and carcinomatous meningitis. Cancer 1998 Mar 1;82(5):923-30    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: brain tumor AND MMP9 (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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    Brain and CNS Tumours : Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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  •   MMP9 and Chondrosarcoma

  • Kawashima A, et al. Immunolocalization of matrix metalloproteinases and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases in human chondrosarcomas. Gen Diagn Pathol 1997;142(3-4):129-37    Related articles (PubMed)

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    Chondrosarcoma Genetics
    Chondrosarcoma : Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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