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The concentration of mhATF-BPTI in the L42 tumours after intravenous delivery of the vector was much lower around 150 - 160 ng / g tumour, but as in the Brown Norway rats 2-3 time higher than the plasma concentration.
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).
Thus, it was expected that large tumour mass were insensitive to the treatment.
The luciferase activity was under the background level in all cases and the sections of the frozen lungs showed no tumour cell stained for the β-galactosidase in either L44 or L42 metastasis bearing animals (data not shown, 6 animals per group).
It is required by Dutch law to sacrifice animals when the tumour volume has surpassed 20 ml.