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Thyroid Hormone Receptors Predict Prognosis in BRCA1 Associated Breast Cancer in Opposing Ways.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Heublein Sabine, Mayr Doris, Meindl Alfons, Angele Martin, Gallwas Julia, Jeschke Udo, Ditsch Nina
Abstract excerpt
Since BRCA1 associated breast cancers are frequently classified as hormone receptor negative or even triple negative, the application of endocrine therapies is rather limited in these patients. Like hormone receptors that bind to estrogen or progesterone, thyroid hormone receptors (TRs) are members of the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily. TRs might be interesting biomarkers - especially in the absence of...
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