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. 2011 Sep 5;1:25. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2011.00025

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Protease addiction in cancer. Cancer cells are under different forms of cellular stress as a side effect of the transformed phenotype. We hypothesize that for most cases of cancer, it will be possible to find one or more proteases specifically required for the maintenance of cancer cell viability.