Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
|
Matrix metalloproteinases and tumor metastasis.
|
Cancer Metastasis Rev
|
2006
|
7.92
|
2
|
Viral nanoparticles as tools for intravital vascular imaging.
|
Nat Med
|
2006
|
2.46
|
3
|
Membrane anchored serine proteases: a rapidly expanding group of cell surface proteolytic enzymes with potential roles in cancer.
|
Cancer Metastasis Rev
|
2003
|
2.39
|
4
|
The inhibition of tumor cell intravasation and subsequent metastasis via regulation of in vivo tumor cell motility by the tetraspanin CD151.
|
Cancer Cell
|
2008
|
2.27
|
5
|
Human neutrophils uniquely release TIMP-free MMP-9 to provide a potent catalytic stimulator of angiogenesis.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
2007
|
2.27
|
6
|
A quantitative analysis of rate-limiting steps in the metastatic cascade using human-specific real-time polymerase chain reaction.
|
Cancer Res
|
2002
|
1.97
|
7
|
Chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane model systems to study and visualize human tumor cell metastasis.
|
Histochem Cell Biol
|
2008
|
1.59
|
8
|
Subtractive immunization using highly metastatic human tumor cells identifies SIMA135/CDCP1, a 135 kDa cell surface phosphorylated glycoprotein antigen.
|
Oncogene
|
2003
|
1.59
|
9
|
Unexpected effect of matrix metalloproteinase down-regulation on vascular intravasation and metastasis of human fibrosarcoma cells selected in vivo for high rates of dissemination.
|
Cancer Res
|
2005
|
1.47
|
10
|
Pleiotropic roles of matrix metalloproteinases in tumor angiogenesis: contrasting, overlapping and compensatory functions.
|
Biochim Biophys Acta
|
2009
|
1.46
|
11
|
Collagenolysis-dependent angiogenesis mediated by matrix metalloproteinase-13 (collagenase-3).
|
J Biol Chem
|
2004
|
1.41
|
12
|
Chapter 2. Chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane models to quantify angiogenesis induced by inflammatory and tumor cells or purified effector molecules.
|
Methods Enzymol
|
2008
|
1.38
|
13
|
Tumor-recruited neutrophils and neutrophil TIMP-free MMP-9 regulate coordinately the levels of tumor angiogenesis and efficiency of malignant cell intravasation.
|
Am J Pathol
|
2011
|
1.37
|
14
|
Twist1 induces CCL2 and recruits macrophages to promote angiogenesis.
|
Cancer Res
|
2013
|
1.24
|
15
|
Proteolysis-induced N-terminal ectodomain shedding of the integral membrane glycoprotein CUB domain-containing protein 1 (CDCP1) is accompanied by tyrosine phosphorylation of its C-terminal domain and recruitment of Src and PKCdelta.
|
J Biol Chem
|
2010
|
1.19
|
16
|
Functional role of cell surface CUB domain-containing protein 1 in tumor cell dissemination.
|
Mol Cancer Res
|
2009
|
1.18
|
17
|
Mouse matriptase-2: identification, characterization and comparative mRNA expression analysis with mouse hepsin in adult and embryonic tissues.
|
Biochem J
|
2003
|
1.18
|
18
|
Proangiogenic role of neutrophil-like inflammatory heterophils during neovascularization induced by growth factors and human tumor cells.
|
Blood
|
2005
|
1.17
|
19
|
Comparative analysis of metastasis variants derived from human prostate carcinoma cells: roles in intravasation of VEGF-mediated angiogenesis and uPA-mediated invasion.
|
Am J Pathol
|
2009
|
1.15
|
20
|
Neutrophil MMP-9 proenzyme, unencumbered by TIMP-1, undergoes efficient activation in vivo and catalytically induces angiogenesis via a basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2)/FGFR-2 pathway.
|
J Biol Chem
|
2009
|
1.14
|
21
|
Activity-based protein profiling implicates urokinase activation as a key step in human fibrosarcoma intravasation.
|
J Biol Chem
|
2006
|
1.12
|
22
|
The cell surface glycoprotein CDCP1 in cancer--insights, opportunities, and challenges.
|
IUBMB Life
|
2009
|
1.11
|
23
|
The type II transmembrane serine protease matriptase-2--identification, structural features, enzymology, expression pattern and potential roles.
|
Front Biosci
|
2008
|
1.11
|
24
|
Cell surface proteomics identifies molecules functionally linked to tumor cell intravasation.
|
J Biol Chem
|
2008
|
1.09
|
25
|
Endothelial cell serine proteases expressed during vascular morphogenesis and angiogenesis.
|
Thromb Haemost
|
2003
|
1.08
|
26
|
Genetic reprogramming of tumor cells by zinc finger transcription factors.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
2005
|
1.07
|
27
|
Cell surface remodeling by plasmin: a new function for an old enzyme.
|
J Biomed Biotechnol
|
2012
|
1.04
|
28
|
Angiogenic capacity of M1- and M2-polarized macrophages is determined by the levels of TIMP-1 complexed with their secreted proMMP-9.
|
Blood
|
2013
|
1.03
|
29
|
The primacy of β1 integrin activation in the metastatic cascade.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
1.03
|
30
|
Tumor MMP-1 activates endothelial PAR1 to facilitate vascular intravasation and metastatic dissemination.
|
Cancer Res
|
2013
|
0.96
|
31
|
Functional analysis of matrix metalloproteinases and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases differentially expressed by variants of human HT-1080 fibrosarcoma exhibiting high and low levels of intravasation and metastasis.
|
J Biol Chem
|
2007
|
0.95
|
32
|
Leptin enhances the potency of circulating angiogenic cells via src kinase and integrin (alpha)vbeta5: implications for angiogenesis in human obesity.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
2009
|
0.94
|
33
|
Activation of pro-uPA is critical for initial escape from the primary tumor and hematogenous dissemination of human carcinoma cells.
|
Neoplasia
|
2011
|
0.93
|
34
|
Evaluation of metastatic and angiogenic potentials of human colon carcinoma cells in chick embryo model systems.
|
Clin Exp Metastasis
|
2009
|
0.92
|
35
|
A novel mode of intervention with serine protease activity: targeting zymogen activation.
|
J Biol Chem
|
2008
|
0.91
|
36
|
Targeting the proteome/epitome, implementation of subtractive immunization.
|
Biochem Biophys Res Commun
|
2003
|
0.89
|
37
|
The DARC side of metastasis: shining a light on KAI1-mediated metastasis suppression in the vascular tunnel.
|
Cancer Cell
|
2006
|
0.86
|
38
|
Inhibition of tumor metastasis: functional immune modulation of the CUB domain containing protein 1.
|
Mol Pharm
|
2010
|
0.86
|
39
|
Contribution of leptin receptor N-linked glycans to leptin binding.
|
Biochem J
|
2008
|
0.86
|
40
|
Combating angiogenesis early: potential of targeting tumor-recruited neutrophils in cancer therapy.
|
Future Oncol
|
2012
|
0.80
|
41
|
Targeting the autolysis loop of urokinase-type plasminogen activator with conformation-specific monoclonal antibodies.
|
Biochem J
|
2011
|
0.79
|
42
|
Localization of carbohydrate attachment sites and disulfide bridges in limulus alpha 2-macroglobulin. Evidence for two forms differing primarily in their bait region sequences.
|
J Biol Chem
|
2002
|
0.79
|
43
|
Targeting tumor cell invasion and dissemination in vivo by an aptamer that inhibits urokinase-type plasminogen activator through a novel multifunctional mechanism.
|
Mol Cancer Res
|
2012
|
0.79
|
44
|
Increase of anti-metastatic efficacy by selectivity- but not affinity-optimization of synthetic serine protease inhibitors.
|
Biol Chem
|
2003
|
0.75
|
45
|
Human/chicken urokinase chimeras demonstrate sequences outside the serine protease domain that dictate autoactivation.
|
Thromb Haemost
|
2003
|
0.75
|