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ERβ ( Kuiper et al . 1996 ), in contrast to the classical ERα, which can also mediate estrogen action in target cells. The discovery of ERβ has led to a full reevaluation of estrogen action in all target tissues, including human breast cancer ( Fox
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compare the effect of increasing doses of E2, TAM and ICI on the inhibition of cell growth in both the presence and the absence of exogenous insulin. We investigated the effects of both anti-oestrogens on ER expression (ERα and ERβ), and measured changes
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estrogen receptor α (ERα) -dependent manner ( Bollmann et al . 2008 ). In the human reproductive system, estrogens are important regulators of growth and differentiation. Cancer cells remain estrogen-dependent at least for a distinct time during their
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major problem in the treatment of breast cancer. A significant number of patients, despite the presence of ERα in their breast tumors, exhibit de novo tamoxifen resistance, while others who initially responded to tamoxifen therapy will develop
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levels of estrogen receptor α (ERα) in the early stages of tumor development and lower levels of this receptor as tumor grade increases ( Anderson 2002 ). Because loss of hormone responsiveness is linked to tumor progression, understanding how ERα
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interaction with two subtypes of estrogen receptor (ER), ERα and ERβ. In the original characterization of ERα and ERβ mRNA tissue distribution, in rats, ERβ was predominant in lung ( Kuiper et al. 1997 ). There was no reported lung phenotype for ERα null (α
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Institut Curie (IC)) on a series of 79 breast cancer samples. The endocrine-related target genes were in-house assays designed by each laboratory (ERα, ERβ, PR and CYP19). Similar Ki 67 and references gene (human acidic ribosomal phosphoprotein PO (RPLPO
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and translation of genes relevant to tumour progression. The oestrogen receptor (ER) is encoded for by two genes, ERα and ERβ. Though both isoforms of the receptor have been identified in human thyroid tumour tissue, it is ERα that has been associated
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Introduction The majority of primary breast cancers is hormone dependent and is associated with increased levels of estrogen receptor α (ERα). The lack of ERα expression in breast tumors is associated with poorer prognosis ( Skoog et al . 1987
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need briefly to describe the molecular pharmacology of ER. Actually, there are two different ERs, ERα and ERβ that are produced by distinct genes. The peculiar characteristics of ERβ will be briefly described in one of next paragraphs. If not otherwise