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BACKGROUND/AIMS: The purpose of this study was to investigate the expression of urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA), uPA receptor (uPAR), and plasminogen activator inhibitor (PAI)-1 on podocytes in immunoglobulin A (IgA)...
PURPOSE: Increased expression of the hepatocytes growth factor (HGF) receptor (c-Met) and urokinase type plasminogen activator (uPA) correlate with the development and metastasis of cancers. However, the mechanisms by which...
Kim KS, Hong YK, Lee Y, Shin JY, Chang SI, Chung SI, Joe YA
KMID: 1119342
Exp Mol Med.
2003 Dec;35(6):578-585.
The serine protease urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) is implicated in pericellular proteolysis in a variety of physiological and pathological processes including angiogenesis and tumor metastasis. The kringle domain of uPA...