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vitronectin) [ 14 ] , and uPA as well as plasmin activate angiogenic factors such as VEGF, HGF, FGFs, and TGFβ [ 15 16 17 ] .
One of great importance, urokinase (uPA) and its high affinity receptor, the GPI-anchored membrane CD87 (uPAR), is critical in tumour progression and its level of expression is correlated with poor prognosis of various cancers such as prostate [ 2 ] , breast [ 3 ] , colon [ 4 ] , ovarian [ 5 ] , gastric [ 6 ] , brain [ 7 ] , and lung cancer [ 8 ] . Urokinase (uPA) and its main product plasmin belong to the very early proteases [ 9 10 11 ] that activate the metallo-protease (MMP) cascade and therefore control cell motility, tissue remodelling and the activation of various angiogenic factors (VEGF, TGFβ).
The biologic activity of the mhATF-BPTI was tested in vitro in a plasmin inhibition assay using the chromogenic substrate S2251 (Chromogenix, Mölndahl, Sweden).
Controls consisted of plasmin solution incubated with buffer or with 1.0 KIU /ml aprotinin.
[ 15 27 ] The specificity of the two mutants toward thrombin and plasmin implicates that Glu351 of PAI-1 is involved in its specificity toward thrombin and plasmin.