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| Describe las células que tienen una proteína a la que se va a unir la hormona progesterona. Las células cancerosas que son RP+ necesitan progesterona para crecer y, por lo general, dejarán de crecer cuando se las trate con hormonas que impiden que la progesterona se les una. También se llama RP+. |
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