Expression of Urokinase-type Plasminogen Activator and Its Receptor in Keloids

Cancer metastasis and angiogenesis: An imbalance of positive and negative regulation

1991 • 2,774 citations

Plasminogen Activators, Tissue Degradation, and Cancer

1985 • 2,584 citations

The Healing of Rat Skin Wounds

1965 • 465 citations

The molecular basis of keloid and hypertrophic scar formation

1998 • 425 citations

Ultrastructural localization of plasma membrane-associated urokinase-type plasminogen activator at focal contacts.

1988 • 312 citations

Distinct localizations of urokinase-type plasminogen activator and its type 1 inhibitor under cultured human fibroblasts and sarcoma cells

1987 • 295 citations

Directed Plasminogen Activation at the Surface of Normal and Malignant Cells

1991 • 291 citations

Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars

1999 • 286 citations

Abnormal Balance between Proliferation and Apoptotic Cell Death in Fibroblasts Derived from Keloid Lesions

2001 • 177 citations

Elevation of serum levels of urokinase-type plasminogen activator and its receptor is associated with disease progression and prognosis in patients with prostate cancer

1999 • 158 citations

Expression and localization of urokinase-type plasminogen activator in human astrocytomas in vivo.

1994 • 158 citations

Binding of urokinase to its receptor promotes migration and invasion of human melanoma cells in vitro.

1994 • 155 citations

Management of Scar Contractures, Hypertrophic Scars, and Keloids

1995 • 129 citations

Investigation of the Influence of Keloid-Derived Keratinocytes on Fibroblast Growth and Proliferation in Vitro

2001 • 108 citations

Elevated Interleukin-6 Expression in Keloid Fibroblasts

2000 • 104 citations

Human urokinase receptor concentration in malignant and benign breast tumors by in vitro quantitative autoradiography: comparison with urokinase levels.

1993 • 102 citations

The urokinase receptor. A cell surface, regulated chemokine

1999 • 88 citations

Immunohistochemical localization of a urokinase-type plasminogen activator system in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity: association with mode of invasion and lymph node metastasis

1998 • 81 citations

Keloid Fibroblasts Resist Ceramide-Induced Apoptosis by Overexpression of Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Receptor

2000 • 77 citations

High level of urokinase-type plasminogen activator is a new prognostic marker in patients with gastric carcinoma

1997 • 74 citations

The dynamics of wound healing.

1970 • 66 citations

Plasminogen activators and plasminogen activator inhibitors in blood and tumour fluids of patients with ovarian cancer

1994 • 63 citations

Clinical value of determination of urokinase-type plasminogen activator antigen in plasma for detection of colorectal cancer: comparison with circulating tumor-associated antigens CA 19-9 and carcinoembryonic antigen.

1993 • 54 citations

Expression of urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor in hepatocellular carcinoma

1997 • 42 citations

General Immune Reactivity in Keloid Patients

1984 • 41 citations

Cellular Signaling by Tyrosine Phosphorylation in Keloid and Normal Human Dermal Fibroblasts

2000 • 32 citations

Semi-quantitation of urokinase plasminogen activator and its receptor in breast carcinomas by immunocytochemistry

1998 • 30 citations

Urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) and its type 1 inhibitor (PAI-1): Regulators of proteolysis during cancer invasion and prognostic parameters in Breast cancer

1994 • 30 citations

Plasminogen activation system in active even in thyroid tumors; an immunohistochemical study.

1996 • 24 citations

The complex between urokinase plasminogen activator and its type-1 inhibitor in breast cancer extracts quantitated by ELISA

1997 • 19 citations

Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars

1998 • 15 citations

Studies on functional and structural role of urokinase receptor and other components of the plasminogen activation system in malignancy.

1994 • 9 citations

High level of urokinase‐type plasminogen activator is a new prognostic marker in patients with gastric carcinoma

1997 • 6 citations