Estrogen receptor alpha expression (IMAGE)

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Estrogen receptor alpha expression

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Tumors with less BPTF protein (shown on the right) expressed higher levels of estrogen receptor alpha (as seen in yellow). Estrogen receptor alpha is the primary target of hormone therapies prescribed to most breast cancer patients.

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dos Santos lab/CSHL

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