Biphasic Alteration of Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) During Prostate Cancer Development
Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) is a plasma enzyme that hydrolyzes ghrelin and bioactive esters, suggesting a role in modulating metabolism. Serum BChE is reduced in cancer patients. In prostate cancer (PC), the down-regulation is associated with disease recurrence. Nonetheless, how BChE is expressed i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-08-01
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Series: | Translational Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936523318301888 |