Obesity and breast cancer: Progress to understanding the relationship

Cancer Research

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 4-7

  Brown, Kristy A ^a,b   Simpson, Evan R ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; AROMATASE; CREB REGULATED TRANSCRIPTION COACTIVATOR 2; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; ENZYME REGULATION; HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 75149159186     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-09-2257     Document Type: Review

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