The SHBG gene and hormone dependence of breast cancer: A novel mechanism of hormone dependence of MCF-7 human breast cancer cells based upon SHBG

Breast Cancer

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 338-343

  Murayama, Yoichi ^a   Hammond, Geoffrey L ^b,c   Sugihara, Kenichi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Hormone dependence; SHBG

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000723312     PISSN: 13406868     EISSN: 18804233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02966450     Document Type: Review

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