Insulin/IGF and sex hormone axes in human endometrium and associations with endometrial cancer risk factors.

Merritt MA, Strickler HD, Einstein MH, Yang HP, Sherman ME, Wentzensen N, Brouwer-Visser J, Cossio MJ, Whitney KD, Yu H, Gunter MJ, Huang GS. Insulin/IGF and sex hormone axes in human endometrium and associations with endometrial cancer risk factors. Cancer Causes Control. 2016 06; 27(6):737-48.

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subject areas

Adult
Aged
Diabetes Mellitus
Endometrial Neoplasms
Endometrium
Estrogen Receptor alpha
Estrogens
Female
Gene Expression
Gonadal Steroid Hormones
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Insulin
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 1
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I
Insulin-Like Growth Factor II
Middle Aged
Parity
Phosphoproteins
Postmenopause
Premenopause
PTEN Phosphohydrolase
Receptor, IGF Type 1
Receptor, Insulin
Receptors, Progesterone
Receptors, Somatomedin
Risk Factors
RNA, Messenger

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Melissa Merritt, PhD

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