Regulatory Actions of LH and Follicle-Stimulating Hormone on Breast Cancer Cells and Mammary Tumors in Rats

Gonadotrophins are mainly known to influence the body through the formation of gonadal steroids. However, receptors for luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicular-stimulating hormone (FSH) are present in a set of extra-gonadal tissues in humans and animals, but their functional relevance is uncertain....

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Main Authors: Angel Matias Sanchez, Marina Ines Flamini, Sara Zullino, Eleonora Russo, Andrea Giannini, Paolo Mannella, Antonio Giuseppe Naccarato, Andrea Riccardo Genazzani, Tommaso Simoncini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
LH
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00239/full