Progestins and the mammary gland:from basic science to clinical applications

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Otto C.; (Christiane); Conneely O.
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Berlin New York
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Ernst Schering Foundation symposium proceedings, ; 2007/1
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73493-2
Carrier Form: xvii, 197 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9783540734932 (electronic bk.)
3540734937 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: R977
CLC: R977.1
Contents: Includes bibliographical references.
Mammary development, carcinomas and progesterone: role of wnt signaling -- Dynamic regulation of progesterone receptor activity in female reproductive tissues -- Progesterone signaling in mammary gland development -- Steroid receptor coactivator 2: an essential coregulator of progestin-induced uterine and mammary morphogenesis -- Progesterone receptor isoforms in normal and malignant breast -- Inhibition of mammary tumorigenesis by estrogen and progesterone in genetically engineered mice -- Estrogens, progestins, and risk of breast cancer -- In vivo characterization of progestins with reduced non-genomic activity in vitro -- In vitro and in vivo characterization of a novel nonsteroidal, species-specific progesterone receptor modulator, PRA-910.