Estrogen receptor function: impact on the human endometrium

K Yu, ZY Huang, XL Xu, J Li, XW Fu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The physiological role of estrogen in the female endometrium is well established. On the
basis of responses to steroid hormones (progesterone, androgen, and estrogen), the …

Estrogen signaling in endometrial cancer: a key oncogenic pathway with several open questions

AC Rodriguez, Z Blanchard, KA Maurer, J Gertz - Hormones and Cancer, 2019 - Springer
Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecological cancer in the developed world, and it
is one of the few cancer types that is becoming more prevalent and leading to more deaths …

Prognostic refinement of NSMP high-risk endometrial cancers using oestrogen receptor immunohistochemistry

L Vermij, JJ Jobsen, A León-Castillo… - British journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Background Risk-assessment of endometrial cancer (EC) is based on clinicopathological
factors and molecular subgroup. It is unclear whether adding hormone receptor expression …

Mechanisms for estrogen receptor expression in human cancer

H Hua, H Zhang, Q Kong, Y Jiang - Experimental hematology & oncology, 2018 - Springer
Estrogen is a steroid hormone that has critical roles in reproductive development, bone
homeostasis, cardiovascular remodeling and brain functions. However, estrogen also …

The role of biomarkers in endometrial cancer and hyperplasia: a literature review

S Hutt, A Tailor, P Ellis, A Michael… - Acta …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Endometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological cancer and its
incidence is rising due to increasing obesity rates. We are also seeing an increasing trend of …

Blocking of oestrogen signals improves anti-tumour effect regardless of oestrogen receptor alpha expression in cancer cells

N Kajihara, Y Ge, K Seino - British Journal of Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Background Anti-oestrogenic therapy has been used for breast cancer patients with
oestrogen susceptibility cancer cells. However, little has been known about its potential role …

The physiological role of estrogen receptor functional domains

Y Arao, KS Korach - Essays in biochemistry, 2021 - portlandpress.com
Estrogen receptor (ER) is a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily whose members
share conserved domain structures, including a DNA-binding domain (DBD) and ligand …

Non-coding RNAs in endometrial physiopathology

A La Ferlita, R Battaglia, F Andronico, S Caruso… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The Human Genome Project led to the discovery that about 80% of our DNA is transcribed in
RNA molecules. Only 2% of the human genome is translated into proteins, the rest mostly …

miR-9-5p facilitates hepatocellular carcinoma cell proliferation, migration and invasion by targeting ESR1

L Wang, M Cui, D Cheng, F Qu, J Yu, Y Wei… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2021 - Springer
The study aimed to explore the relationship between miR-9-5p and ESR1, and clarify the
underlying functional mechanism in the occurrence and development of hepatocellular …

ETV4 is necessary for estrogen signaling and growth in endometrial cancer cells

AC Rodriguez, JM Vahrenkamp, KC Berrett, KA Clark… - Cancer research, 2020 - AACR
Estrogen signaling through estrogen receptor alpha (ER) plays a major role in endometrial
cancer risk and progression, however, the molecular mechanisms underlying ER's …