Effects of sex steroids and tamoxifen on matrix metalloproteinase activity and generation of endostatin in the breast
Sex steroids are inevitable in women. However, long-term exposure to sex steroids increases the risk of breast cancer. A complete understanding of sex steroid control of the breast and how it relates to breast cancer risk is still lacking. Angiogenesis and proteolytic enzyme activity are crucial for...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Linköpings universitet, Onkologi
2007
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-9015 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-85831-80-7 |