Growth inhibition of thyroid follicular cell-derived cancers by the opioid growth factor (OGF) - opioid growth factor receptor (OGFr) axis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Carcinoma of the thyroid gland is an uncommon cancer, but the most frequent malignancy of the endocrine system. Most thyroid cancers are derived from the follicular cell. Follicular carcinoma (FTC) is considered more malignant than p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-10-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/369 |