The role of the cholecystokinin 2 receptor in cancer
The gastrointestinal (GI) hormone, gastrin, promotes cancer progression and its down-regulation has been linked to reduced cancer stem cell numbers. Gastrin acts through the cholecystokinin-2 receptor (CCK-2R) and its biological effects are blocked by CCK-2R inhibitors. We investigated the regulatio...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English English |
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2011
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/12705/ |