“…Since its characterization several biological properties have been attributed to maspin, including tumor suppressor and antiangiogenic activities [9,14,15,22,27,28,36,37]. It is also considered as a suppressor of invasion, motility, proliferation, and metastatic potential of neoplastic cells [9,5,6,11,12,14,15,16,17,18,20,21,22,23,24,25,27,28,31,35,36,37].…”