Correlation of interleukin 6 (IL-6) with estrogen and progesterone receptor expression in breast cancer patients

Background: Multifunctional cytokines play important and only partially defined roles in mammary tumor development and progression. Normal human mammary epithelial cells constitutively produce interleukin 6(IL-6) and a non-secreted form of tumor necrosis factor. Transformation of mammary epithelial...

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Main Author: Amal K. Chaloob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Medicine University of Baghdad 2011-01-01
Series:مجلة كلية الطب
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Online Access:http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/952