Coordinate up-regulation of <it>TMEM97 </it>and cholesterol biosynthesis genes in normal ovarian surface epithelial cells treated with progesterone: implications for pathogenesis of ovarian cancer

Coordinate up-regulation of <it>TMEM97 </it>and cholesterol biosynthesis genes in normal ovarian surface epithelial cells treated with progesterone: implications for pathogenesis of ovarian cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ovarian cancer (OvCa) most often derives from ovarian surface epithelial (OSE) cells. Several lines of evidence strongly suggest that increased exposure to progesterone (P4) protects women against developing OvCa. However, the underl...

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Main Authors: DeLoia Julie A, Hsu Lih-Ching, Willett-Brozick Joan E, Feddes Grace O, Wilcox Cathy B, Baysal Bora E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/7/223

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