Expression of alternatively spliced estrogen receptor alpha mRNAs is increased in breast cancer tissues

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 459-469

  Poola, Indra ^a   Speirs, Valerie ^b  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast cancer tissues; ERalpha; Increased expression; Mammoplasty tissues; Spliced Targeted Primer Approach; Spliced variants

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN BINDING; EXON; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE DELETION; GENE INACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; BASE SEQUENCE; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, NEOPLASM; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; EXONS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; SEQUENCE DELETION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035666615     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0760(01)00118-2     Document Type: Article

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