Estrogen receptor beta participate in the regulation of metabolizm of extracellular matrix in estrogen alpha negative breast cancer.

The biology of breast cancer is closely releted to sex steroid hormones. Estrogen receptor beta is overexpressed in around 70% breast cancer cases, referrd to as "ER positive". Estrogens bind to estrogen receptor and stimulate the transcription of genes involved in control of cell prolifer...

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Published in:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Main Authors: Mariusz Kuźmicki, Małgorzata Tomaszewska, Jolanta Swiatecka, Wojciech Miltyk, Monika Leśniewska, Jerzy Pałka, Sławomir Wołczyński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2010-01-01
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4272