Leptin influences estrogen metabolism and increases DNA adduct formation in breast cancer cells
<b>Objective</title>: <p>The elevated incidence of obesity has been paralleled with higher risks of breast cancer. High adiposity increases leptin secretion from adipose tissue, which in turn increases cancer cell proliferation. The interplay between leptin and estrogen is one of t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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China Anti-Cancer Association
2016-12-01
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Series: | Cancer Biology & Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/989 |