Estrogen receptors alpha (ERα) and beta (ERβ): subtype-selective ligands and clinical potential

I Paterni, C Granchi, JA Katzenellenbogen, F Minutolo - Steroids, 2014 - Elsevier
Estrogen receptors alpha (ERα) and beta (ERβ) are nuclear transcription factors that are
involved in the regulation of many complex physiological processes in humans. Modulation …

Sexual dimorphism in cancer

A Clocchiatti, E Cora, Y Zhang, GP Dotto - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
The incidence of many types of cancer arising in organs with non-reproductive functions is
significantly higher in male populations than in female populations, with associated …

[HTML][HTML] Estrogen receptor beta (ERβ): a ligand activated tumor suppressor

R Mal, A Magner, J David, J Datta… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) and estrogen receptor beta (ERβ) belong to a superfamily of
nuclear receptors called steroid hormone receptors, which, upon binding ligand, dimerize …

[HTML][HTML] Potential therapeutic application of estrogen in gender disparity of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

C Lee, J Kim, Y Jung - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) caused by fat accumulation in the liver is globally
the most common cause of chronic liver disease. Simple steatosis can progress to …

[HTML][HTML] Sex and gender differences in kidney cancer: clinical and experimental evidence

AJ Peired, R Campi, ML Angelotti, G Antonelli, C Conte… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Kidney cancer is a frequent malignant tumor that accounts for
approximately 5% of all cancer incidences. It affects both males and females, but males are …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive assessment of estrogen receptor beta antibodies in cancer cell line models and tissue reveals critical limitations in reagent specificity

AW Nelson, AJ Groen, JL Miller, AY Warren… - Molecular and cellular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Estrogen Receptor-β (ERβ) has been implicated in many cancers. In prostate and breast
cancer its function is controversial, but genetic studies implicate a role in cancer …

Estrogen receptor β promotes renal cell carcinoma progression via regulating LncRNA HOTAIR-miR-138/200c/204/217 associated CeRNA network

J Ding, CR Yeh, Y Sun, C Lin, J Chou, Z Ou, C Chang… - Oncogene, 2018 - nature.com
Recent studies indicated that the estrogen receptor beta (ERβ) could affect the progression
of prostate and bladder tumors, however, its roles in the renal cell carcinoma (RCC), remain …

Gender differences in incidence and outcomes of urothelial and kidney cancer

I Lucca, T Klatte, H Fajkovic, M De Martino… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
A gender discrepancy exists in the incidence of both urothelial and kidney carcinomas, with
more men presenting with these cancers than women. Men have a threefold greater risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Estrogen suppresses hepatocellular carcinoma cells through ERβ-mediated upregulation of the NLRP3 inflammasome

Q Wei, P Guo, K Mu, Y Zhang, W Zhao, W Huai… - Laboratory …, 2015 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide. The
incidence of HCC is strikingly higher in males than in females. The remarkable gender …

[HTML][HTML] Gender-related approach to kidney cancer management: Moving forward

M Mancini, M Righetto, G Baggio - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Men are more frequently diagnosed with kidney cancer than women, with a more aggressive
histology, larger tumors, a higher grade and stage, and worse oncological outcomes …