%A Jiang Shanshan, Xin %T Function of Cystatin SN and its relationship with tumors %0 Journal Article %D 2017 %J Journal of International Oncology %R 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673422X.2017.03.011 %P 201-204 %V 44 %N 3 %U {https://gjzlx.sdfmu.edu.cn/CN/abstract/article_10176.shtml} %8 2017-03-08 %X Cysteine protease inhibitor SN (Cystatin SN) is a secretory protein encoded by CST1, with the promotion of cell senescence and apoptosis activity, playing an important role in the regulation of proteolytic activity. Many studies have found that Cystatin SN is abnormally expressed in various kinds of tumors, and is closely related with the tumorigenesis and progression. Cystatin SN may play an important role in the diagnosis and prognosis of tumors.