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Progesterone Induces the Growth and Infiltration of Human Astrocytoma Cells Implanted in the Cerebral Cortex of the Rat

Progesterone (P(4)) promotes cell proliferation in several types of cancer, including brain tumors such as astrocytomas, the most common and aggressive primary intracerebral neoplasm in humans. In this work, we studied the effects of P(4) and its intracellular receptor antagonist, RU486, on growth a...

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Autores principales: Germán-Castelán, Liliana, Manjarrez-Marmolejo, Joaquín, González-Arenas, Aliesha, González-Morán, María Genoveva, Camacho-Arroyo, Ignacio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4054953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24982875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/393174