Expression of leptin receptors and potential effects of leptin on the cell growth and activation of mitogen-activated protein kinases in ovarian cancer cells

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 207-210

  Choi, Jung Hye ^a   Park, Se Hyung ^a   Leung, Peter C K ^a   Choi, Kyung Chul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LEPTIN RECEPTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; RECOMBINANT LEPTIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FEMALE; GROWTH STIMULATION; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 12244271468     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2004-0297     Document Type: Article

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