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Steroid Hormone Receptor Signals as Prognosticators for Urothelial Tumor
Joint Authors
Source
Issue
Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-12, 12 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2015-12-07
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
12
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
There is a substantial amount of preclinical or clinical evidence suggesting that steroid hormone receptor-mediated signals play a critical role in urothelial tumorigenesis and tumor progression.
These receptors include androgen receptor, estrogen receptors, glucocorticoid receptor, progesterone receptor, vitamin D receptor, retinoid receptors, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors, and others including orphan receptors.
In particular, studies using urothelial cancer tissue specimens have demonstrated that elevated or reduced expression of these receptors as well as alterations of their upstream or downstream pathways correlates with patient outcomes.
This review summarizes and discusses available data suggesting that steroid hormone receptors and related signals serve as biomarkers for urothelial carcinoma and are able to predict tumor recurrence or progression.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ide, Hiroki& Miyamoto, Hiroshi. 2015. Steroid Hormone Receptor Signals as Prognosticators for Urothelial Tumor. Disease Markers،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-12.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1061060
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ide, Hiroki& Miyamoto, Hiroshi. Steroid Hormone Receptor Signals as Prognosticators for Urothelial Tumor. Disease Markers No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-12.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1061060
American Medical Association (AMA)
Ide, Hiroki& Miyamoto, Hiroshi. Steroid Hormone Receptor Signals as Prognosticators for Urothelial Tumor. Disease Markers. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-12.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1061060
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1061060