Progesterone receptor

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Progesterone receptor
TermProgesterone receptor
Short definitionprogesterone receptor - (pronounced) (proh-JES-teh-rone reh-SEP-ter) protein found in the cells of female reproductive tissue, some other types of tissue and some cancer cells. The hormone progesterone binds to the receptors in the cells and can cause the cells to grow. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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progesterone receptor - (pronounced) (proh-JES-teh-rone reh-SEP-ter) protein found in the cells of female reproductive tissue, some other types of tissue and some cancer cells. The hormone progesterone binds to the receptors in the cells and can cause the cells to grow. Also called PR

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