The Relevant Participation of Prolactin in the Genesis and Progression of Gynecological Cancers

Prolactin (PRL) is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland and multiple non-pituitary sites, vital in several physiological processes such as lactation, pregnancy, cell growth, and differentiation. However, PRL is nowadays known to have a strong implication in oncogenic processes, making it essent...

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Main Authors: Adrián Ramírez-de-Arellano, Julio César Villegas-Pineda, Christian David Hernández-Silva, Ana Laura Pereira-Suárez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.747810/full