Induction of human adenocarcinoma cell differentiation by the phytoestrogen genistein is independent of its antiestrogenic function

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 753-757

  Krygier, Aron E ^a   Murley, Jeffrey S ^a   Mehta, Rajeshwari R ^a   Constantinou, Andreas I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemoprevention; Differentiation; Genistein; Isoflavones; Protein tyrosinase kinase; Topoisomerase

Indexed keywords

ANTIESTROGEN; DAIDZEIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GENISTEIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030898640     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijo.10.4.753     Document Type: Article

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