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Estrogen receptor beta (ESR2) gene polymorphism and susceptibility to dementia.
Acta neurologica Belgica - 1 Oct 2021
Ulhaq Zulvikar Syambani, Garcia Cristian Peinado
Abstract excerpt
Strong evidence supports the involvement of sex steroid hormones in the development and progression of dementia. Attention has been largely focused on the association between genetic variants of estrogen receptor alpha (ERα, ESR1) with dementia, although several studies indicate that ERβ is predominantly expressed in the brain. Interestingly, however, a limited number of studies evaluate the role of ERβ (ESR2) in...
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