The G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1 (GPER/GPR30) does not predict survival in patients with ovarian cancer

• Main Authors: Kolkova Zuzana (Author), Casslén Vera (Author), Henic Emir (Author), Ahmadi Sara (Author), Ehinger Anna (Author), Jirström Karin (Author), Casslén Bertil (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Even though ovarian tumors are not generally considered estrogen-sensitive, estrogens may still have an impact on ovarian tumor progression. The recently identified trans-membrane estrogen receptor GPER is involved in rapid estrogen...