Progesterone activation of zebrafish mineralocorticoid receptor may influence growth of some transplanted tumors [Biological Sciences]

Fior et al. (1, 2) provide strong evidence for the benefits of studying the effects of drugs on the growth of human colon cancer explants in zebrafish to identify those drugs that will be effective in treating a specific patient's tumor. Moreover, their work suggests that a similar approach using...

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