Serum estradiol levels associated with specific gene expression patterns in normal breast tissue and in breast carcinomas

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>High serum levels of estradiol are associated with increased risk of postmenopausal breast cancer. Little is known about the gene expression in normal breast tissue in relation to levels of circulating serum estradiol.</p> <...

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Main Authors: Kristensen Vessela N, Bukholm Ida K, Riis Margit, Lüders Torben, Bjøro Trine, Haakensen Vilde D, Troester Melissa A, Homen Marit M, Ursin Giske, Børresen-Dale Anne-Lise, Helland Åslaug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/332