Monday, January 29, 2018

Estrogen causes neuroblastoma cells to mature into neurons

The female sex hormone estrogen can perform an important role in neuroblastoma, a form of cancer mainly affecting young children. In laboratory experiments, researchers demonstrate that estrogen treatment and overexpression of the estrogen receptor cause malignant neuroblastoma cells to mature into neuron-like cells. The studygives hope of new treatment possibilities.



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