Postmenopausal circulating levels of 2- and 16α-hydroxyestrone and risk of endometrial cancer

BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that the relative importance of oestrogen-metabolising pathways may affect the risk of oestrogen-dependent tumours including endometrial cancer. One hypothesis is that the 2-hydroxy pathway is protective, whereas the 16α-hydroxy pathway is harmful. METHODS: We condu...

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Autores principales: Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, A, Shore, R E, Afanasyeva, Y, Lukanova, A, Sieri, S, Koenig, K L, Idahl, A, Krogh, V, Liu, M, Ohlson, N, Muti, P, Arslan, A A, Lenner, P, Berrino, F, Hallmans, G, Toniolo, P, Lundin, E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2011
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Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3241553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21952628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2011.381

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