Epigenetics of Estrogen Receptor Signaling: Role in Hormonal Cancer Progression and Therapy

Estrogen receptor (ERa) signaling plays a key role in hormonal cancer progression. ERa is a ligand-dependent transcription factor that modulates gene transcription via recruitment to the target gene chromatin. Emerging evidence suggests that ERa signaling has the potential to contribute to epigeneti...

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Main Authors: Valerie Cortez, Monica Mann, Ratna K. Vadlamudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-03-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/3/2/1691/