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Published in: Breast Cancer Research 1/1999

01-12-1999 | Paper Report

BRCA1 and estrogen receptor signaling

Author: Michael Davies

Published in: Breast Cancer Research | Issue 1/1999

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Mutations of BRCA1 confer increased risk for breast, ovarian, and prostatic cancers, but it is unclear why the mutations are associated with these particular tumor types. Estrogen stimulation of mammary epithelial cells via estrogen receptor (ER) is thought to promote breast cancer. …
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go back to reference Fan S, Wang J, Yuan R, Ma Y, Meng Q, Erdos MR, Pestell RG, Yuan F, Auborn KJ, Goldberg ID, Rosen EM: BRCA1 inhibition of estrogen receptor signaling in transfected cells. Science. 1999, 284: 1354-1356.CrossRefPubMed Fan S, Wang J, Yuan R, Ma Y, Meng Q, Erdos MR, Pestell RG, Yuan F, Auborn KJ, Goldberg ID, Rosen EM: BRCA1 inhibition of estrogen receptor signaling in transfected cells. Science. 1999, 284: 1354-1356.CrossRefPubMed
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Title
BRCA1 and estrogen receptor signaling
Author
Michael Davies
Publication date
01-12-1999
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Breast Cancer Research / Issue 1/1999
Electronic ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr-1999-66580

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