Progesterone reduces cell survival in primary cultures of endometrioid ovarian cancer

Progesterone reduces cell survival in primary cultures of endometrioid ovarian cancer

Abstract Background Ovarian cancer is the most lethal of all gynecologic malignancies. The relationship between sexual steroids receptors and ovarian cancer progression has been largely evaluated. The presence of progesterone receptors has been associated with an increase of a disease-free period an...

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Main Authors: Enrique Pedernera, María J. Gómora, Flavia Morales-Vásquez, Delia Pérez-Montiel, Carmen Mendez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
Subjects:
Ovarian cancer
Steroid hormones
Progesterone
Cell survival
Primary cell culture
Endometrioid ovarian carcinoma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13048-019-0486-4

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