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Published in: Breast Cancer Research 2/2006

01-11-2006 | Poster Presentation

Regulation of cytochrome P450s in breast cancer and their role for tumour growth and anticancer chemotherapy

Authors: T Friedberg, E Polson, S Weidlich

Published in: Breast Cancer Research | Special Issue 2/2006

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Mammary cancer can develop for many reasons; one is the exposure to environmental carcinogens and/or steroid hormones. The cytochrome P450 enzyme family catalyses not only the metabolism of a wide range of carcinogens but is also involved in the metabolism of steroids. This process alters their steroidogenic properties, a mechanism important for mammary carcinogenesis. …
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Title
Regulation of cytochrome P450s in breast cancer and their role for tumour growth and anticancer chemotherapy
Authors
T Friedberg
E Polson
S Weidlich
Publication date
01-11-2006
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Breast Cancer Research / Issue Special Issue 2/2006
Electronic ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr1581

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