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    • Diabetic concentrations of metformin inhibit platelet-mediated ovarian cancer cell progression 
      Erices, Rafaela; Cubillos, Sofía; Aravena, Raúl; Santoro, Felice; Marquez, Monica; Orellana, Renan; Jorquera Ramírez, Carolina; González, Pamela; Fuenzalida, Patricia; Bravo, María Loreto; Oliva, Bárbara; Kato, Sumie; Ibañez, Carolina; Brañes, Jorge; Bravo, Erasmo; Alonso, Catal (Impact Journals LLC, 2017)
      Clinical studies have suggested a survival benefit in ovarian cancer patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus taking metformin, however the mechanism by which diabetic concentrations of metformin could deliver this effect ...
    • Progesterone promotes focal adhesion formation and migration in breast cancer cells through induction of ... 
      Diaz, Jorge; Aranda, Evelyn; Henriquez, Soledad; Quezada, Marisol; Espinoza, Estefanía; Bravo, Maria Loreto; Oliva, Bárbara; Lange, Soledad; Villalon, Manuel; Jones, Marius; Brosens, Jan J.; Kato, Sumie; Cuello, Mauricio A.; Knutson, Todd P.; Lange, Carol A.; Leyton, Li (2012)
      Progesterone and progestins have been demonstrated to enhance breast cancer cell migration, although the mech- anisms are still not fully understood. The protease-activated receptors (PARs) are a family of membrane receptors ...
    • Progesterone utilizes distinct membrane pools of tissue factor to increase coagulation and invasion and ... 
      Henríquez, Soledad; Calderón, Claudia; Quezada, Marisol; Oliva, Bárbara; Bravo, Maria Loreto; Aranda, Evelyn; Kato, Sumie; Cuello, Mauricio A.; Gutiérrez, Jorge; Quest, Andrew F. G.; Owen, Gareth I. (2011)
      Tissue factor (TF) serving as the receptor for coagulation factor VII (FVII) initiates the extrinsic coagulation pathway. We previously demonstrated that progesterone increases TF, coagulation and invasion in breast cancer ...