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Antiproliferative effect of dexamethasone in the MCF-7 breast cancer cell line
12 Jun 2015
Abstract excerpt
Glucocorticoids (GCs) are used in the treatment of cancer to induce programmed cell death in the transformed cells of the hematopoietic system and to reduce side effects. Additionally, GCs are described as an inhibitor of certain chemotherapy or radiation‑induced apoptosis and also an inhibitor of cancer progression by downregulating or upregulating the expression of several genes. The present study used...
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