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The pattern of clinical breast cancer metastasis correlates with a single nucleotide polymorphism in the C1qA component of complement
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Metastatic Progression of Pancreatic Cancer: Changes in Antioxidant Enzymes and Cell Growth
Pancreatic cancer has a dismal prognosis due to the fact that patients present late when metastatic disease is already present. Previous studies have demonstrated that pancreatic cancer cells have decreased le...
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Manganese superoxide dismutase overexpression inhibits the growth of androgen-independent prostate cancer cells
This study investigates the role of the antioxidant enzyme manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) in androgen-independent human prostate cancer (PC-3) cells' growth rate in vitro and in vivo. MnSOD levels were fo...