Hierarchical modularity in ERα transcriptional network is associated with distinct functions and implicates clinical outcomes

Scientific Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Tang, Binhua ^a   Hsu, Hang Kai ^b   Hsu, Pei Yin ^b   Bonneville, Russell ^a   Chen, Su Shing ^c   Huang, Tim H M ^b   Jin, Victor X ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR CELL LINE;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; MCF-7 CELLS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84870799141     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep00875     Document Type: Article

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