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Main components of pomegranate, ellagic acid and luteolin, inhibit metastasis of ovarian cancer by down-regulating MMP2 and MMP9

Huidi LiuSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Zheng ZengSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Siwen WangSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Ting LiSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Emilio MastrianiSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Qing-Hai LiSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Hong-Xia BaoSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Yu-Jie ZhouSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Xiaoyu WangSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Yongfang LiuSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Wei LiuSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Sijing HuSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Shan GaoSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Miao YuSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Yingying QiSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Zhihang ShenSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Hongyue WangSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Tingting GaoSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Lingqin DongSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China
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Randal N. JohnstonDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Shu-Lin LiuSystemomics Center, College of Pharmacy, and Genomics Research Center (State-Province Key Laboratories of Biomedicine-Pharmaceutics of China), Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;HMU-UCFM Centre for Infection and Genomics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China;Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 990-999 | Received 16 Jun 2017, Accepted 15 Oct 2017, Published online: 27 Nov 2017

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