Estrogen receptor β and breast cancer
A second estrogen receptor, estrogen receptor-β, was identified in 1996 and has led to an intensive re-evaluation of the role of estrogens in normal physiological and disease processes. While much has been learnt about this new receptor, there remain many outstanding questions, particularly regardin...
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Published in: | European journal of surgical oncology Vol. 30; no. 10; pp. 1043 - 1050 |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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England
Elsevier Ltd
01-12-2004
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Summary: | A second estrogen receptor, estrogen receptor-β, was identified in 1996 and has led to an intensive re-evaluation of the role of estrogens in normal physiological and disease processes. While much has been learnt about this new receptor, there remain many outstanding questions, particularly regarding its prognostic significance and therapeutic implications |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-3 content type line 23 ObjectType-Review-1 |
ISSN: | 0748-7983 1532-2157 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.ejso.2004.06.019 |