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QuestionChoice
The RANKL system plays a critical role in breast cancer development, during initial tumorigenesis promoting the survival and proliferation of epithelial cells during the development of mammary glands and up-regulating the expression of RANK.
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a
Breast cancer and secondary tumours in the bone
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The RANKL system is involved in the development of certain cancer, and also in bone modelling. Alcoholic liver disease is due to the fibrosis of hepatocytes.
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b
Alcoholic liver disease
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The RANKL system is involved in the development of certain cancers, and also in bone modelling. Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by parasitic worms that can be acute or chronic.
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d
Schistosomiasis
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The RANKL system is involved in the development of certain cancers, and also in bone modelling. Malaria is due to infected female anopheles mosquitos biting and allowing Plasmodium parasites to enter the bloodstream.
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e
Malaria
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The RANKL system is involved in the development of certain cancers, and also in bone modelling. Dermatophyte fungi are the predominant pathogens that cause onychomycosis.
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c
Onychomycosis
Concept
Chapter
2693
3779
Breast Cancer
Topic
151
Breast Disease
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The RANK/RANKL pathway plays a key role in bone remodelling and the immune system.

Abnormality in this pathway can lead to which of the following conditions?
a