Angiogenesis
Second Military Medical University describes research in angiogenesis
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, June 28th, 2007
Fresh data on angiogenesis are presented in the report "Downregulating the expression of heparanase inhibits the invasion, angiogenesis and metastasis of human hepatocellular carcinoma." According to recent research from Shanghai, People's Republic of China, "Invasion and metastasis are key features of human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Heparanase is an endoglycosidase that can degrade extracellular matrix by cleaving heparan sulfate chains of heparan sulfate proteoglycan, thus playing important roles in the invasion and metastasis of human cancers."
"Heparanase has been detected in various human cancers and regarded as a prospective target in human cancer...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2007-06-28)
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