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The Possible Impact of Obesity on Androgen, Progesterone and Estrogen Receptors (ERα and ERβ) Gene Expression in Breast Cancer Patients

BACKGROUND: Obesity has been associated with increased mortality from hormone dependant cancers such as breast cancer which is the most prevalent cancer in women. The link between obesity and breast cancer can be attributed to excess estrogen produced through aromatization in adipose tissue. The rol...

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Autores principales: Esfahlan, R. Jahanban, Zarghami, N., Esfahlan, A. Jahanban, Mollazadeh, M., Nejati, K., Nasiri, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3235995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22174584
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/BCBCR.S7707