Zinc and metalloproteinases 2 and 9: What is their relation with breast cancer?
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992, Impr.); 63 (1), 2017
Summary Zinc is the catalytic component of proteins that regulate responses to DNA damage, intracellular signaling enzymes, and matrix metalloproteinases, which are important proteins in carcinogenesis. The objective of this review is to bring current information on the participation of zinc and matrix m...
Neoplasias de la Mama/enzimología, Neoplasias de la Mama/etiología, Neoplasias de la Mama/metabolismo, Metaloproteinasa 2 de la Matriz/metabolismo, Metaloproteinasa 2 de la Matriz/fisiología, Metaloproteinasa 9 de la Matriz/metabolismo, Metaloproteinasa 9 de la Matriz/fisiología, Zinc/metabolismo, Zinc/fisiología