Estrogens and the risk of breast cancer: A narrative review of literature
Heliyon, 2023 In female mammals, the development and regulation of the reproductive system and non-reproductive system are significantly influenced by estrogens (oestrogens). In addition, lipid metabolism is another physiological role of estrogens.
Khayry Al-Shami +10 more
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Insights from the Structure of Estrogen Receptor into the Evolution of Estrogens: Implications for Endocrine Disruption [PDF]
, 2011 In the last decade, there has been important progress in understanding the origins and evolution of receptors for adrenal steroids (aldosterone, cortisol) and sex steroids (estradiol, progesterone, testosterone) due to the sequencing of genomes from ...
Michael E. Baker
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The Role of G Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor (GPER) in Vascular Pathology and Physiology
Biomolecules, 2023 Objective: Estrogen is indispensable in health and disease and mainly functions through its receptors. The protection of the cardiovascular system by estrogen and its receptors has been recognized for decades.
Fujie Xu +7 more
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A Review on Sex Steroid Hormone Estrogen Receptors in Mammals and Fish
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2020 Steroid hormones play essential roles in the reproductive biology of vertebrates. Estrogen exercises its effect through estrogen receptors and is not only a female reproductive hormone but acts virtually in all vertebrates, including fish, and is ...
Eric Amenyogbe +5 more
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Acta Veterinaria, 2018 The estrus cycle of bitches is divided into four phases: proestrus, estrus, diestrus and anestrus, during which different morphological changes, and also cyclic changes of estrogen and progesterone receptors are present.
Marinković Darko +4 more
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Estrogen-Induced Apoptosis of Breast Epithelial Cells Is Blocked by NO/cGMP and Mediated by Extranuclear Estrogen Receptors [PDF]
, 2010 Estrogen action, via both nuclear and extranuclear estrogen receptors (ERs), induces a variety of cellular signals that are prosurvival or proliferative, whereas nitric oxide (NO) can inhibit apoptosis via caspase S-nitrosylation and via activation of ...
Praneeth D. Edirisinghe (194640) +3 more
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Estrogen-Receptor Expression and Function in Female Reproductive Disease
Cells, 2019 Estrogen receptors (ER) include ER alpha, ER beta and new membrane receptor G protein-coupled receptor 30 (GPR30). Estrogen receptors are key receptors to maintain ovarian granulosa cell differentiation, follicle and oocyte growth and development, and ...
Zi-Run Tang +4 more
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Immunohistochemical detection of estrogen and progesterone receptors in the human lacrimal gland [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2011 The nature and extent of estrogen and progesterone action on the lacrimal gland is not known, and neither are the targets for their action. Immunohistochemical detection of estrogen and progesterone receptors in the human lacrimal glands in both sexes
Gligorijević Jasmina +2 more
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Reference Profile Correlation Reveals Estrogen-like Trancriptional Activity of Curcumin [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Several secondary metabolites from herbal nutrient products act as weak estrogens (phytoestrogens), competing with endogenous estrogen for binding to the estrogen receptors and inhibiting steroid converting enzymes.
Beatrice E. Bachmeier +19 more
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Immunoekspresi Reseptor α pada Poket Periodontal Lebih Banyak daripada Reseptor Estrogen β
Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2013 Studies have been reported on the association between menopause and periodontal disease related to estrogen deficiency. Although the estrogen receptor has been demonstrated on some oral tissues, the presence of estrogen receptors on periodontal pockets ...
Yuliana Mahdiyah Da’at Arina
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