Leptin Influences Cellular Differentiation And Progression In Prostrate Cancer
- 1 April 2003
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 169 (4) , 1308-1311
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ju.0000055903.18400.25
Abstract
Purpose: Several studies have shown a positive association of dietary fat with prostate cancer. Leptin, a peptide hormone that has a role in the regulation of body weight, currently serves ...Keywords
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