Leptin receptor Q223R polymorphism in Egyptian female patients with breast cancer
Aim of the study: Breast cancer is the most common cause of death in women. Obesity has been associated with increased risk of breast cancer in post-menopausal women. It induces chronic inflammation, which increases local and systemic levels of cytokines and adipokines such as leptin. Leptin (LEP)...
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| Main Authors: | Mona Abo-Bakr El-Hussiny, Mohmed Ali Atwa, Waleed Elnahas Rashad, Dalia A. Shaheen, Nora Marzouk Elkady |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Contemporary Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Leptin-receptor-Q223R-polymorphism-in-Egyptian-female-patients-with-breast-cancer,3,29660,1,1.html |
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