Spread Of Breast Cancer Linked To Kisspeptins Which Normally Inhibit Metastasis

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KISS 1 is a metastasis-suppressor gene which helps to prevent the spread of cancers, including melanoma, pancreatic and ovarian cancers to name a few. But new research from Western University's Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry shows that kisspeptins - peptide products of KISS1, actually make some breast cancers worse, with a higher tumor grade and metastatic potential...

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