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Expression of MT1 receptor in patients with gastric adenocarcinoma and its relationship with clinicopathological features.
Neuro endocrinology letters - 1 May 2018
Nasrabadi Nafiseh Nasri, Sargazi Farshid, Shokrzadeh Mohammad, Abediankenari Saeid, Hoseini Seyed Vahid, Najafi Mojtaba, Haghi-Aminjan Hamed, Mirmajidi Seyedeh Habibeh, Ataee Ramin
Abstract excerpt
Gastric cancer accounts 8% of the total cancer cases leading to 10% of total cancer deaths worldwide. The indoleamine N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine, better known as melatonin, is the principal hormone produced by the pineal gland. Recently, it has been well documented some anti-cancer roles of melatonin in some malignancies as breast and colon cancer; as well as some its protective roles in the GI tract that have...
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