The G-protein-coupled estrogen receptor GPER in health and disease

ER Prossnitz, M Barton - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2011 - nature.com
Estrogens mediate profound effects throughout the body and regulate physiological and
pathological processes in both women and men. The low prevalence of many diseases in …

Twenty years of the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor GPER: Historical and personal perspectives

M Barton, EJ Filardo, SJ Lolait, P Thomas… - The Journal of steroid …, 2018 - Elsevier
Estrogens play a critical role in many aspects of physiology, particularly female reproductive
function, but also in pathophysiology, and are associated with protection from numerous …

G protein-coupled receptors: novel targets for drug discovery in cancer

R Lappano, M Maggiolini - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2011 - nature.com
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) belong to a superfamily of cell surface signalling
proteins that have a pivotal role in many physiological functions and in multiple diseases …

Bisphenol A induces gene expression changes and proliferative effects through GPER in breast cancer cells and cancer-associated fibroblasts

M Pupo, A Pisano, R Lappano… - Environmental …, 2012 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Bisphenol A (BPA) is the principal constituent of baby bottles, reusable water
bottles, metal cans, and plastic food containers. BPA exerts estrogen-like activity by …

HIF-1α/GPER signaling mediates the expression of VEGF induced by hypoxia in breast cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs)

EM De Francesco, R Lappano, MF Santolla… - Breast Cancer …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Carcinoma-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) play a pivotal role in cancer
progression by contributing to invasion, metastasis and angiogenesis. Solid tumors possess …

Mechanisms of estrogen signaling and gene expression via GPR30

ER Prossnitz, M Maggiolini - Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 2009 - Elsevier
The effects of estrogen are widespread throughout the body. Although the classical nuclear
estrogen receptors have been known for many years to decades and their primary modes of …

Immune tumor microenvironment in breast cancer and the participation of estrogen and its receptors in cancer physiopathology

M Segovia-Mendoza, J Morales-Montor - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer is characterized by cellular and molecular heterogeneity. Several molecular
events are involved in controlling malignant cell processes. In this sense, there is an …

Estrogenic GPR30 signalling induces proliferation and migration of breast cancer cells through CTGF

DP Pandey, R Lappano, L Albanito, A Madeo… - The EMBO …, 2009 - embopress.org
The steroid hormone oestrogen can signal through several receptors and pathways.
Although the transcriptional responses mediated by the nuclear oestrogen receptors (ER) …

International union of basic and clinical pharmacology. XCVII. G protein–coupled estrogen receptor and its pharmacologic modulators

ER Prossnitz, JB Arterburn, EH Ohlstein - Pharmacological reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Estrogens are critical mediators of multiple and diverse physiologic effects throughout the
body in both sexes, including the reproductive, cardiovascular, endocrine, nervous, and …

G protein-coupled estrogen receptor: a potential therapeutic target in cancer

S Xu, S Yu, D Dong, LTO Lee - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPER) is a seven-transmembrane-domain
receptor that mediates non-genomic estrogen related signaling. After ligand activation …