Estrogen and soy isoflavonoids decrease sensitivity of medulloblastoma and central nervous system primitive neuroectodermal tumor cells to chemotherapeutic cytotoxicity

• Main Authors: Scott M. Belcher (Author), Caleb C. Burton (Author), Clifford J. Cookman (Author), Michelle Kirby (Author), Gabriel L. Miranda (Author), Fatima O. Saeed (Author), Kathleen E. Wray (Author)
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• 出版: BMC, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Our previous studies demonstrated that growth and migration of medulloblastoma (MB), the most common malignant brain tumor in children, are stimulated by 17β-estradiol. The growth stimulating effects of estrogens are mediated through ERβ and insulin-like growth factor 1 signaling...