Cellular and Animal Model Studies on the Growth Inhibitory Effects of Polyamine Analogues on Breast Cancer
Polyamine levels are elevated in breast tumors compared to those of adjacent normal tissues. The female sex hormone, estrogen is implicated in the origin and progression of breast cancer. Estrogens stimulate and antiestrogens suppress the expression of polyamine biosynthetic enzyme, ornithine decarb...
Main Authors: | T. J. Thomas, Thresia Thomas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-03-01
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Series: | Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/6/1/24 |
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