Presence of receptors for bombesin/gastr
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Sun, Baodong; Halmos, Gabor; Schally, Andrew V.; Wang, Xiaofei; Martinez, Miriam
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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BACKGROUND. Bombesin-like peptides can function as autocrine or paracrine growth factors and stimulate the growth of some cancer cells, including human prostate cancer. Three bombesin receptor subtypes, termed gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR), neuromedin B receptor (NMBR), and bombesin rece