Elusive extranuclear estrogen receptors in breast cancer.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-11-2547 and PMC identifier 3257555.
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Abstract
Estrogen receptors at the plasma membrane and cytoplasm have been difficult to detect in breast cancer specimens. New imaging approaches are needed to determine the percentage of cancers expressing extranuclear estrogen receptors and their impact on cancer biology and treatment.
Medical subject headings
- Breast Neoplasms
- Cytoplasm
- Estrogen Receptor alpha