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Human periprostatic adipose tissue promotes prostate cancer aggressiveness in vitro

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with prostate cancer aggressiveness and mortality. The contribution of periprostatic adipose tissue, which is often infiltrated by malignant cells, to cancer progression is largely unknown. Thus, this study aimed to determine if periprostatic adipose tissue is linke...

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Autores principales: Ribeiro, Ricardo, Monteiro, Cátia, Cunha, Virgínia, Oliveira, Maria José, Freitas, Mariana, Fraga, Avelino, Príncipe, Paulo, Lobato, Carlos, Lobo, Francisco, Morais, António, Silva, Vítor, Sanches-Magalhães, José, Oliveira, Jorge, Pina, Francisco, Mota-Pinto, Anabela, Lopes, Carlos, Medeiros, Rui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3379940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22469146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-9966-31-32