Leptin/HER2 crosstalk in breast cancer: <it>in vitro</it> study and preliminary <it>in vivo</it> analysis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity in postmenopausal women is associated with increased breast cancer risk, development of more aggressive tumors and resistance to certain anti-breast cancer treatments. Some of these effects might be mediated by obesity hormon...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/305 |