Forty Years of Basic and Translational Heparanase Research.

ABSTRACT: This review summarizes key developments in the heparanase field obtained 20 years prior to cloning of the HPSE gene and nearly 20 years after its cloning. Of the numerous publications and review articles focusing on heparanase, we have selected those that best reflect the progression in the field as well as those we regard important accomplishments with preference to studies performed by scientists and groups that contributed to this book. Apart from a general 'introduction' and 'concluding remarks', the abstracts of these studies are presented essentially as published along the years. We apologize for not being objective and not being able to include some of the most relevant abstracts and references, due to space limitation. Heparanase research can be divided into two eras. The first, in

SUBMITTER: Vlodavsky I 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7142273 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature