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27-Hydroxycholesterol Links Hypercholesterolemia and Breast Cancer Pathophysiology

27-Hydroxycholesterol Links Hypercholesterolemia and Breast Cancer Pathophysiology

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27-Hydroxycholesterol Links Hypercholesterolemia and Breast Cancer Pathophysiology

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Full title

27-Hydroxycholesterol Links Hypercholesterolemia and Breast Cancer Pathophysiology

Publisher

United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2013-11, Vol.342 (6162), p.1094-1098

Language

English

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United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

Hypercholesterolemia is a risk factor for estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast cancers and is associated with a decreased response of tumors to endocrine therapies. Here, we show that 27-hydroxycholesterol (27HC), a primary metabolite of cholesterol and an ER and liver X receptor (LXR) ligand, increases ER-dependent growth and LXR-dependent metas...

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27-Hydroxycholesterol Links Hypercholesterolemia and Breast Cancer Pathophysiology

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3899689

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3899689

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.1241908

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