It's the matrix! ECM, proteases, and cancer

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¹ Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and Anatomy, School of Medicine, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA. borg@med.sc.edu

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Thomas K Borg. Am J Pathol. 2004 Apr.

. 2004 Apr;164(4):1141-2.

doi: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)63201-4.

¹ Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and Anatomy, School of Medicine, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, USA. borg@med.sc.edu

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