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Ovarian mucinous adenocarcinoma with functioning stroma in postmenopausal women: aromatase and SF-1 expressions

BACKGROUND: A high serum estradiol (E2) level is occasionally detected in postmenopausal women with common epithelial ovarian tumors with functioning stroma. It has been proven that functioning stroma has the capacity to convert androgens to estrogens. However, the mechanism of the initiation and de...

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Autores principales: Hattori, Yuka, Yamada, Shizuka, Yamamoto, Makoto, Orisaka, Makoto, Mizutani, Tetsuya, Yoshida, Yoshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576867
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13048-015-0202-y