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Breast Cancer
Research conducted at Emory University has provided new information about breast cancer
February 1st, 2007
New research, "Modulation by phenylacetate of early estrogen-mediated events in MCF-7 breast cancer cells," is the subject of a report. According to recent research published in the journal Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology, "Phenylacetate (PA) and its derivatives constitute a group of small aromatic fatty acids that have been of considerable interest due to their anticancer properties in a number of experimental systems. We previously showed that PA can inhibit the growth of estrogen receptor (ER)+ breast cancer cells and that this activity is, at least in part, mediated by the ability of the compound to inhibit transcriptional activation driven by estrogen response elements...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2007-02-01)
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