Lysyl Oxidase: A potential modulator of early events in the Uveal Melanoma Metastatic Cascade

LOX is a marker of poor prognosis in several malignancies and is hypothesized to promote a migratory phenotype in hypoxic breast carcinomas. This thesis aims to characterize the expression of LOX and LOXL2 in human UM and to evaluate the transcriptional control of LOX under simulated hypoxi...

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Main Author: Abourbih, Daniel
Other Authors: Miguel Noel Burnier (Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2009
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=66872