[Levels of aromatase, STS and 17beta-HSD(1) mRNA are up-regulated in soft tissue metastases compared to those in primary tumors, suggesting that intra-tumoral estrogen synthesis may play a significant role in the growth stimulation of tumor cells in soft tissue metastases as in primary tumors.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE