Mutation site and context dependent effects of ESR1 mutation in genome-edited breast cancer cell models
Abstract Background Mutations in the estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) 1 gene (ESR1) are frequently detected in ER+ metastatic breast cancer, and there is increasing evidence that these mutations confer endocrine resistance in breast cancer patients with advanced disease. However, their functional role...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | Breast Cancer Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-017-0851-4 |