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The progesterone receptor Val660→Leu polymorphism and breast cancer risk

BACKGROUND: Recent evidence suggests a role for progesterone in breast cancer development and tumorigenesis. Progesterone exerts its effect on target cells by interacting with its receptor; thus, genetic variations, which might cause alterations in the biological function in the progesterone recepto...

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Autores principales: De Vivo, Immaculata, Hankinson, Susan E, Colditz, Graham A, Hunter, David J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1064075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15535845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr928