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Identification of functional estrogen response elements in the gene coding for the potent angiogenic factor vascular endothelial growth factor.
Cancer research - 15 Jun 2000
Hyder S M, Nawaz Z, Chiappetta C, Stancel G M
Abstract excerpt
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent stimulator of angiogenesis and a prognostic factor for many tumors including those of endocrine-responsive tissues such as the breast and uterus. We and others have previously shown that VEGF is regulated by estradiol and tamoxifen in the uterus and by estradiol in human breast cancer cells, and pharmacological evidence has suggested that this regulation was...
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