PR
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006860
A protein found inside the cells of the female reproductive tissue, some other types of tissue, and some cancer cells. The hormone progesterone will bind to the receptors inside the cells and may cause the cells to grow. Also called progesterone receptor.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-006860 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Expansions | progesterone receptor |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A protein found inside the cells of the female reproductive tissue, some other types of tissue, and some cancer cells. The hormone progesterone will bind to the receptors inside the cells and may cause the cells to grow. Also called progesterone receptor.",
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"progesterone receptor"
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"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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