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The antiprogestin Lonaprisan inhibits breast cancer cell proliferation by inducing p21 expression.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology - 10 Feb 2011
Busia L, Faus H, Hoffmann J, Haendler B
Abstract excerpt
The ovarian steroid hormone progesterone is essential for normal mammary gland physiology but may also play a role in breast cancer. Highly potent and selective antiprogestins may therefore represent a new treatment option for this disease. Here we studied the effects of the new antiprogestin Lonaprisan on the T47D breast cancer cell line. Strong inhibition of cell proliferation and arrest in the G0/G1 phase were...
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