Progesterone signals through membrane progesterone receptors (mPRs) in MDA-MB-468 and mPR-transfected MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells which lack full-length and N-terminally truncated isoforms of the nuclear progesterone receptor

Steroids

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 921-928

  Pang, Yefei ^a   Thomas, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer cells; Membrane progesterone receptor; mPR; Nuclear progesterone receptor; PR; Truncated progesterone receptors

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ALPHA ACTININ; CYCLIC AMP; ESTRADIOL; GESTAGEN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE 5' O (3 THIOTRIPHOSPHATE); MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR A; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR B; PROMEGESTONE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TESTOSTERONE;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYCLIC AMP; ENZYME ASSAYS; FEMALE; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; GUANOSINE 5'-O-(3-THIOTRIPHOSPHATE); HUMANS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 79959896585     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: 18785867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.steroids.2011.01.008     Document Type: Article

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