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Loss of glucocorticoid receptor activation is a hallmark of BRCA1-mutated breast tissue.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Nov 2013
Vilasco Myriam, Communal Laudine, Hugon-Rodin Justine, Penault-Llorca Frédérique, Mourra Najat, Wu Zherui, Forgez Patricia, Gompel Anne
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Glucocorticoids (GCs) regulate cell homeostasis and can affect carcinogenesis. An inherited germline mutation in the BRCA1 gene, a tumor suppressor gene, confers a predisposition to breast and ovarian cancers. BRCA1 participates in the maintenance of genome stability through DNA repair, in cellul...
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