Sympathetic Neurotransmitters and Tumor Angiogenesis—Link between Stress and Cancer Progression
Recent evidence supports a longstanding hypothesis that chronic stress can influence tumor growth and progression. It has been shown that sympathetic neurotransmitters, such as catecholamines and neuropeptides, can affect both cancer cell growth and tumor vascularization. Depending on neurotransmitt...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Oncology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/539706 |