Pregnancy and its role in breast cancer
Early full-term pregnancy is the only recognized factor able to prevent breast cancer. There are several hypotheses to explain the mechanisms of this protection, namely an altered hormonal milieu, a differentiation process or a switch in stem cell properties. To explore them, authors have been using...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/127 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:rihuc.huc.min-saude.pt:10400.4/127 |