Evaluation of serotonin receptors (5HTR2A and 5HTR3A) mRNA expression changes in tumor of breast cancer patients.

Zahra Olfati, Garshasb Rigi, Hajar Vaseghi, Zahra Zamanzadeh, Mojtaba Sohrabi, Seyed Hesamaldin Hejazi

PubMed · 2020 · 12 citations · 20 references

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The results indicated an increase in the mRNA expression of serotonin receptors (5HTR2A and 5HTR3A) in the tumor tissue compared to the marginal zone, which due to the mitogenic nature of these receptors, is likely to induce more proliferation of cancer cells.

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