Estrogen receptor α-coupled Bmi1 regulation pathway in breast cancer and its clinical implications

BMC Cancer

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Wang, Huali ^a   Liu, Haijing ^a   Li, Xin ^a   Zhao, Jing ^a   Zhang, Hong ^a,b   Mao, Jingzhuo ^a   Zou, Yongxin ^a   Zhang, Shuang ^b   Hou, Wei ^a   Hou, Lin ^a   McNutt, Michael A ^a   Zhang, Bo ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Bmi1; Breast cancer; Cyclin D1; Estrogen receptor ; p16INK4a

Indexed keywords

BMI1 PROTEIN; CYCLIN D1; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 2A; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; BMI1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; BMI1 GENE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CYCLIN D1 GENE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; P16INK4A GENE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; UPREGULATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; MCF 7 CELL LINE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MCF-7 CELLS; POLYCOMB REPRESSIVE COMPLEX 1; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84896723950     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-122     Document Type: Article

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