Effects of retinoic acid on cell differentiation and reversion toward normal in human endometrial adenocarcinoma (RL95-2) cells.

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Effects of retinoic acid on cell differentiation and reversion toward normal in human endometrial adenocarcinoma (RL95-2) cells.

Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000

Carter C A, Pogribny M, Davidson A, Jackson C D, McGarrity L J, Morris S M

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BACKGROUND: All-trans retinoic acid is currently used in clinical trials in combination with tamoxifen to treat breast cancer, and 13-cis retinoic acid is used with a-interferon to treat metastatic endometrial cancer. We examined the effects of all-trans retinoic acid and 13-cis RA alone on endom...

Topics

Actins
Adenocarcinoma
Cell Adhesion
Cell Differentiation
Cell Division
Cell Size
Endometrial Neoplasms
Female
Humans
Isotretinoin
Kinetics
Phenotype
Tretinoin

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