Orthotopic tumorgrafts in nude mice as a model to evaluate calcitriol effects in breast cancer

Abstract Calcitriol antiproliferative effects were observed in xenografts of breast cancer cell lines, however they were not yet investigated in tumorgrafts, consisting of freshly collected breast cancer samples xenografted into animals. Objectives To establish a tumorgraft model, from freshly coll...

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Main Authors: V. C. N. Fonseca-Filho, M. L. H. Katayama, E. C. Lyra, D. A. Maria, R. A. Basso, S. Nonogaki, J. M. Guerra, S. Maistro, J. C. G. S. Góes, M. A. A. K. Folgueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2017-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842017000400856&lng=en&tlng=en