The obesity-cancer link: Lessons learned from a fatless mouse

Cancer Research

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2391-2393

  Hursting, Stephen D ^a,b   Nunez, Nomeli P ^a   Varticovski, Lyuba ^c   Vinson, Charles ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; ADIPONECTIN; CYTOKINE; INSULIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEPTIN; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; PROTEIN P53; RESISTIN; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOMEDIN RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY;

ADIPOCYTE; BREAST CANCER; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CARCINOGENESIS; DECREASED APPETITE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FOOD INTAKE; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR GROWTH; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 34047268953     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-06-4237     Document Type: Review

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