# Circulating levels of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) and their complex MMP-9/NGAL in breast cancer disease

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/circulating-levels-of-matrix-metalloproteinase-9-mmp-9-neutrophil-gelatinase/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Xeni Provatopoulou,Antonia Gounaris,Eleni Kalogera,Flora Zagouri,Ioannis Flessas,Evgenios Goussetis,Afroditi Nonni,Ioannis Papassotiriou,George Zografos |
| Citations | 112 |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2407-9-390 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Immunology and Microbiology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://bmccancer.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/1471-2407-9-390 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1967142047 |
| PMID | 19889214 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2009 |

## Paper authors

- [Flora Zagouri](https://scholariq.org/researchers/flora-zagouri/)

## Paper journal

- [BMC Cancer](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmc-cancer/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/protease-and-inhibitor-mechanisms/)

## Paper topics

- [Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/protease-and-inhibitor-mechanisms/)
- [S100 Proteins and Annexins](https://scholariq.org/topics/s100-proteins-and-annexins/)
- [Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/neutrophil-myeloperoxidase-and-oxidative-mechanisms/)

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