Circulating Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Level and Ovarian Cancer Risk
Background/Aims: Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) has an important role in cells' proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis, and it may be involved in carcinogenesis. Several epidemiological studies assessed the association between circulating IGF-1 level and ovarian cancer risk, but the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG
2016-02-01
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Series: | Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/438652 |