The Relationship between Leptin, the Leptin Receptor and FGFR1 in Primary Human Breast Tumors

Obesity is associated with increased breast cancer risk and poorer cancer outcomes; however, the precise etiology of these observations has not been fully identified. Our previous research suggests that adipose tissue-derived fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF2) promotes the malignant transformation of...

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Main Authors: Wyatt Boothby-Shoemaker, Vanessa Benham, Shreya Paithankar, Rama Shankar, Bin Chen, Jamie J. Bernard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/10/2224