Estrogen receptors in urogenital schistosomiasis and bladder cancer: estrogen receptor alpha-mediated cell proliferation

Estrogen-like metabolites have been identified in S. haematobium, the helminth parasite that causes urogenital schistosomiasis (UGS) and in patients´ blood and urine during UGS. Estrogen receptor (ER) activation is enriched in the luminal molecular subtype bladder cancer (BlaCa). To date, the signif...

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Main Author: Bernardo, Carina (author)
Other Authors: Santos, Júlio (author), Costa, Céu (author), Tavares, Ana (author), Amaro, Teresina (author), Marques, Igor (author), Gouveia, Maria João (author), Félix, Vítor (author), Afreixo, Vera (author), Brindley, Paul J. (author), Costa, José Manuel (author), Amado, Francisco (author), Helguero, Luisa (author), Santos, Lúcio L. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Urogenital schistosomiasis
Bladder cancer
UGS-related bladder cancer
Estrogen receptor
Estradiol-like metabolites
Anti-estrogens
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/30269
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/30269

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/30269

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