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Effects of Exogenous and Autocrine Growth Hormone (hGH) on Prostate Cancer Cell Function
Nakonechnaya, Alena O. (East Carolina University, 2012)Human growth hormone (hGH) is a major product of the anterior pituitary. In addition to its endocrine activities, hGH overexpression in extra-pituitary tissues has been correlated with the oncogenic behavior of these ...