Growth hormone upregulates the pro-tumorigenic galectin 1 in mouse liver
Transgenic mice overexpressing growth hormone (GH) spontaneously develop liver tumors, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), within a year. The preneoplastic liver pathology in these mice recapitulates that observed in humans at high risk of developing hepatic cancer. Although increased expressi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2019-07-01
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Series: | Endocrine Connections |
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Online Access: | https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/8/8/EC-19-0292.xml |