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Elevated p53 promotes the processing of miR-18a to decrease estrogen receptor-α in female hepatocellular carcinoma.
International journal of cancer - 15 Feb 2015
Li Chiao-Ling, Yeh Kun-Huei, Liu Wan-Hsin, Chen Chi-Ling, Chen Ding-Shinn, Chen Pei-Jer, Yeh Shiou-Hwei
Abstract excerpt
The estrogen pathway has long been implicated as a tumor protector in female hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Our previous study identified that estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) protein is downregulated in 60% of female HCC cases, via a miR-18a elevation mediated suppr...
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