Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: review and future perspectives
MP Lux, PA Fasching, MW Beckmann - Journal of molecular medicine, 2006 - Springer
Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequent carcinoma in women. The cumulative risk for the
disease is 10% up to the age of 80 years. A familial history of BC and ovarian cancer (OC) is …
disease is 10% up to the age of 80 years. A familial history of BC and ovarian cancer (OC) is …
Thyroid hormone receptors and reproduction
R Dittrich, MW Beckmann, PG Oppelt… - Journal of reproductive …, 2011 - Elsevier
Thyroid disorders have a great impact on fertility in both sexes. Hyperthyroidism and
hypothyroidism cause changes in sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), prolactin …
hypothyroidism cause changes in sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), prolactin …
Estrogen and progesterone receptors: from molecular structures to clinical targets
Research involving estrogen and progesterone receptors (ER and PR) have greatly
contributed to our understanding of cell signaling and transcriptional regulation. In addition …
contributed to our understanding of cell signaling and transcriptional regulation. In addition …
Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk
K Michailidou, P Hall, A Gonzalez-Neira… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Common variants at 27 loci have
been identified as associated with susceptibility to breast cancer, and these account for∼ …
been identified as associated with susceptibility to breast cancer, and these account for∼ …
Association analysis identifies 65 new breast cancer risk loci
Breast cancer risk is influenced by rare coding variants in susceptibility genes, such as
BRCA1, and many common, mostly non-coding variants. However, much of the genetic …
BRCA1, and many common, mostly non-coding variants. However, much of the genetic …
[HTML][HTML] Inhibiting DNA methylation causes an interferon response in cancer via dsRNA including endogenous retroviruses
KB Chiappinelli, PL Strissel, A Desrichard, H Li… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
We show that DNA methyltransferase inhibitors (DNMTis) upregulate immune signaling in
cancer through the viral defense pathway. In ovarian cancer (OC), DNMTis trigger cytosolic …
cancer through the viral defense pathway. In ovarian cancer (OC), DNMTis trigger cytosolic …
[PDF][PDF] Polygenic risk scores for prediction of breast cancer and breast cancer subtypes
N Mavaddat, K Michailidou, J Dennis, M Lush… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
Stratification of women according to their risk of breast cancer based on polygenic risk
scores (PRSs) could improve screening and prevention strategies. Our aim was to develop …
scores (PRSs) could improve screening and prevention strategies. Our aim was to develop …
Associations of breast cancer risk factors with tumor subtypes: a pooled analysis from the Breast Cancer Association Consortium studies
XR Yang, J Chang-Claude, EL Goode… - Journal of the …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Previous studies have suggested that breast cancer risk factors are associated
with estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) expression status of the tumors …
with estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) expression status of the tumors …
Association between CYP2D6 polymorphisms and outcomes among women with early stage breast cancer treated with tamoxifen
Context The growth inhibitory effect of tamoxifen, which is used for the treatment of hormone
receptor–positive breast cancer, is mediated by its metabolites, 4-hydroxytamoxifen and …
receptor–positive breast cancer, is mediated by its metabolites, 4-hydroxytamoxifen and …
[HTML][HTML] Inherited mutations in 17 breast cancer susceptibility genes among a large triple-negative breast cancer cohort unselected for family history of breast cancer
Purpose Recent advances in DNA sequencing have led to the development of breast cancer
susceptibility gene panels for germline genetic testing of patients. We assessed the …
susceptibility gene panels for germline genetic testing of patients. We assessed the …