Amping up estrogen receptors in breast cancer

This article highlights a recent study by Holst et al. in Nature Genetics that finds estrogen receptor-alpha (ER-α) amplification in early benign lesions and more advanced invasive carcinomas of the breast, and discusses the potential implications to our present understanding of the role of ER-α in...

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Autores principales: Fowler, Amy M, Alarid, Elaine T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2206721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17705882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr1748
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spelling pubmed-22067212008-01-19 Amping up estrogen receptors in breast cancer Fowler, Amy M Alarid, Elaine T Breast Cancer Res Viewpoint This article highlights a recent study by Holst et al. in Nature Genetics that finds estrogen receptor-alpha (ER-α) amplification in early benign lesions and more advanced invasive carcinomas of the breast, and discusses the potential implications to our present understanding of the role of ER-α in breast tumorigenesis. BioMed Central 2007 2007-08-16 /pmc/articles/PMC2206721/ /pubmed/17705882 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr1748 Text en Copyright © 2007 BioMed Central Ltd
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