[Osteonectin/secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine (SPARC) is induced in response to a number of biological processes such as tumor growth and metastasis, whereas matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) degrade the extracellular matrix and participate in various biological processes including tumor invasion and metastasis.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE