Implicating insulin in neoplastic growth and metabolism

In view of accumulating evidence that links obesity to increased cancer burden, there is interest in delineating the mechanisms by which obesity influences neoplastic growth. Increased insulin levels are commonly associated with obesity or ‘the metabolic syndrome' and thus the insulin receptor...

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Main Author: Mashhedi, Haider
Other Authors: Michael Pollak (Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2011
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=104681