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From The Labs

How breast cancer cells can become resistant to therapy

October 20, 2022 14-3-3τ,  Breast Cancer,  ERα36,  estrogen receptor,  Research,  resistance to therapy

The findings may one day help overturn some breast cancer cells’ resistance to therapy.

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From The Labs

New method allows for a closer look at the effect of endocrine disrupting chemicals on gene expression

November 23, 2021 endocrine-disrupting chemicals,  estrogen receptor,  FRAP,  gene transcription,  method,  Research

The new faster, more accurate method reveals chemicals that alter estrogen receptor–α activity.

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From The Labs

Gene signature may give an upper hand in metastatic breast cancer

November 18, 2021 ER chimeric protein,  ER gene translocations,  estrogen receptor,  Metastatic breast cancer,  MOTERA,  Research

A new strategy to refine breast cancer diagnosis could help guide a more precise selection of tumor-specific treatments.

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From The Labs

Unique sugar-sensing neurons work together to prevent severe hypoglycemia in mice.

June 18, 2020 Diabetes,  estrogen receptor,  hypoglycemia,  low blood sugar,  Research,  sugar-sensing neurons

Keeping blood sugar in balance can be a challenge, especially for people with type 1 diabetes who rely on intensive insulin therapy to prevent blood

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From The Labs

Not in sync: single cells and genes show unanticipated response to estrogen

February 13, 2020 cancer cells,  estrogen receptor,  GREB1,  imaging techniques,  Integrated Microscopy Core,  MYC,  phenotypical heterogeneity,  Research

When experimental findings are not compatible with the textbook view, scientists know they have quite a challenge in their hands. Dr. Fabio Stossi, Dr. Michael

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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