Cysteine Cathepsins and Matrix Metalloproteases Among Breast Cancer Patients.
Solomon TsegayeMohammed MehdiWajana Lako LabissoDaniel Seifu MelkaPublished in: Breast cancer (Dove Medical Press) (2021)
It is found that there are different patterns of protease enzymatic activity expression between normal and tumor tissue using zymography. Compared with normal tissue samples, the protease enzymatic activity in cancerous tissue is higher. Thus, tissue proteases can be used in conjunction with histological techniques to identify patients in the same clinical group.