Folic acid supplementation promotes mammary tumor progression in a rat model.

Folic acid supplementation may prevent the development of cancer in normal tissues but may promote the progression of established (pre)neoplastic lesions. However, whether or not folic acid supplementation can promote the progression of established (pre)neoplastic mammary lesions is unknown. This is...

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Main Authors: Shaidah Deghan Manshadi, Lisa Ishiguro, Kyoung-Jin Sohn, Alan Medline, Richard Renlund, Ruth Croxford, Young-In Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3897399?pdf=render