The biological role of estrogen receptors α and β in cancer

ST Pearce, VC Jordan - Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2004 - Elsevier
The temporal and tissue-specific actions of estrogen are mediated by estrogen receptors α
and β. The ERs are steroid hormone receptors that modulate the transcription of target …

EGF receptor transactivation by urokinase receptor stimulus through a mechanism involving Src and matrix metalloproteinases

J Guerrero, JF Santibanez, A González… - Experimental Cell …, 2004 - Elsevier
Urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) and epidermal growth factor receptor
(EGFR) are ubiquitous receptors involved in the control of a variety of cellular processes …

Gene Expression in Cancer Cells Is Influenced by Contact with Bone Cells in a Novel Coculture System That Models Bone Metastasis.

RL Satcher Jr, K Dvorkin, AS Levenson… - … Research (1976-2007 …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Contact between bone cells and cancer cells (heterotypic cell contact) is thought to play a
central role in the initial growth and progression of metastatic cells. Attempts at studying …

Estrogen action and breast cancer

JE Fox, H Liu, VC Jordan - Principles of Molecular Oncology, 2004 - Springer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting women worldwide (1). In the United
States alone, an estimated 211,000 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed in 2003 …