Role of estrogen receptors in health and disease

P Chen, B Li, L Ou-Yang - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Estrogen receptors (ERs) regulate multiple complex physiological processes in humans.
Abnormal ER signaling may result in various disorders, including reproductive system …

Estrogen signaling and its potential as a target for therapy in ovarian cancer

SP Langdon, CS Herrington, RL Hollis, C Gourley - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The estrogen receptor (ER) has functionality in selected ovarian cancer subtypes and
represents a potential target for therapy. The majority (> 80%) of high grade serous, low …

Estrogen biosynthesis and signal transduction in ovarian disease

XL Xu, ZY Huang, K Yu, J Li, XW Fu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Estrogen mainly binds to estrogen receptors (ERs) to regulate menstrual cycles and
reproduction. The expression of ERalpha (ERα), ERbeta (ERβ), and G-protein-coupled …

Expression and role of the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPR30/GPER) in the development and immune response in female reproductive cancers

CD Hernández-Silva, JC Villegas-Pineda… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is a major public health issue and represents the second leading cause of death in
women worldwide, as female reproductive-related neoplasms are the main cause of …

Implications of estrogen and its receptors in colorectal carcinoma

PK Das, J Saha, S Pillai, AKY Lam, V Gopalan… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Estrogens have been implicated in the pathogenesis of various cancer types, including
colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Estrogen receptors such as ERα and ERβ activate intracellular …

[HTML][HTML] G protein-coupled estrogen receptor in colon function, immune regulation and carcinogenesis

D Jacenik, EJ Beswick, WM Krajewska… - World Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Estrogens play important roles in the development and progression of multiple tumor types.
Accumulating evidence points to the significance of estrogen action not only in tumors of …

Estrogens, estrogen receptors and tumor microenvironment in ovarian cancer

MJ Kozieł, AW Piastowska-Ciesielska - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ovarian cancer is one of the most common cancers in women and the most concerning
issues in gynecological oncology in recent years. It is postulated that many factors may …

Molecular characterization of membrane steroid receptors in hormone-sensitive cancers

M Masi, M Racchi, C Travelli, E Corsini, E Buoso - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the most common causes of death worldwide, and its development is a
result of the complex interaction of genetic factors, environmental cues, and aging. Hormone …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor in cancer and cancer stem cells of gynecological malignancies: An update on signaling pathways

L Therachiyil, OJ Hussein, S Uddin… - Seminars in Cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gynecological malignancies are a female type of cancers that affects the reproductive
system. Cancer metastasis or recurrence mediated by cellular invasiveness occurs at …

Mechanisms linking the renin-angiotensin system, obesity, and breast cancer

F Rasha, L Ramalingam, L Gollahon… - Endocrine-related …, 2019 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Obesity is a complex disease and a global epidemic. It is a risk factor for other chronic
diseases including breast cancer, especially in women after menopause. Diverse etiologies …