Faslodex inhibits estradiol-induced extracellular matrix dynamics and lung metastasis in a model of...
Faslodex inhibits estradiol-induced extracellular matrix dynamics and lung metastasis in a model of lymphangioleiomyomatosis
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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English
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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a destructive lung disease primarily affecting women. Genetic studies indicate that LAM cells carry inactivating tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)-2 mutations, and metastasize to the lung. We previously discovered that estradiol increases the metastasis of TSC2-deficient cells in mice carrying xenograft tumors. Here...
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Faslodex inhibits estradiol-induced extracellular matrix dynamics and lung metastasis in a model of lymphangioleiomyomatosis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3727883
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3727883
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1044-1549
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1535-4989
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10.1165/rcmb.2012-0476OC