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    Glossary Estrogen Receptors

    proteins that bind estrogen, influencing cell behavior and function

    Estrogen receptors (ER) are proteins found inside and on the surface of certain cells that bind to the hormone estrogen. When estrogen binds to these receptors, it can influence the behavior of the cell, including growth, differentiation, and function. These receptors play a crucial role in various physiological processes, including reproductive health, bone density, and even hair growth. In medical research, ERs are significant in understanding conditions like breast cancer, where the presence of these receptors can influence treatment options.

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    1. Polymorphisms in androgen and estrogen receptor genes: effects on male aging Experimental Gerontology · 2004 · 12 citations
    2. Association of estrogen receptor gene variants (ESR1 and ESR2) with polycystic ovary syndrome in Tunisia Gene · 2020 · 9 citations
    3. Interaction between estrogens and androgen receptor genes microsatellites, prostate-specific antigen and androgen receptor expressions in breast cancer Neoplasma · 2010 · 6 citations
    4. Polymorphisms of the Androgen Receptor Gene and the Estrogen Receptor β Gene Are Associated with Androgen Levels in Women1 The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2001 · 93 citations
    5. Expression patterns of three estrogen receptor genes during zebrafish (Danio rerio) development: evidence for high expression in neuromasts Gene expression patterns · 2004 · 77 citations
    6. The oestrogen receptor 2 (<i>ESR2</i>) gene in female-pattern hair loss: replication of association with rs10137185 in German patients British Journal of Dermatology · 2013 · 4 citations
    7. Association analysis of oestrogen receptor beta gene ( <i>ESR2</i> ) polymorphisms with female pattern hair loss British Journal of Dermatology · 2011 · 27 citations
    8. Polyamine Oxidase Expression Is Downregulated by 17β-Estradiol via Estrogen Receptor 2 in Human MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2022 · 8 citations
    9. MLL histone methylases in estrogen‐mediated regulation of HOX genes involved in hair follicle development and leukemia The FASEB Journal · 2010 · 3 citations
    10. Large Scale Gene Expression Profiles of Regenerating Inner Ear Sensory Epithelia PLoS ONE · 2007 · 77 citations
    11. Estrogens and the hair follicle. Ostrogene und der Haarfollikel Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft · 2004 · 50 citations
    12. Molecular Genetic and Endocrine Mechanisms of Hair Growth Hormone Research in Paediatrics · 2003 · 51 citations
    13. Hormonal regulation in male androgenetic alopecia—Sex hormones and beyond: Evidence from recent genetic studies Experimental Dermatology · 2020 · 15 citations
    14. Thyroid hormones and androgens differentially regulate gene expression in testes and ovaries of sexually mature Silurana tropicalis General and comparative endocrinology · 2018 · 13 citations
    15. TMT-based quantitative proteomics reveals the genetic mechanisms of secondary hair follicle development in fine-wool sheep PLoS ONE · 2025 · 2 citations
    16. Clinical-Exome Sequencing Unveils the Genetic Landscape of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Focusing on Lean and Obese Phenotypes: Implications for Cost-Effective Diagnosis and Personalized Treatment Research Square (Research Square) · 2024
    17. Pharmacological activation of estrogen receptors-α and -β differentially modulates keratinocyte differentiation with functional impact on wound healing International Journal of Molecular Medicine · 2015 · 23 citations
    18. Female Androgenetic (?) Alopecia Hair transplant forum international · 2015
    19. Kennedy's disease and partial androgen insensitivity syndrome. Report of 4 cases and literature review Endocrinología y nutrición · 2015
    20. Comparative transcriptome profiling of hair follicles from forest musk deer (Moschus berezovskii) at different stages Research Square (Research Square) · 2022
    21. Ductal breast cancer in a male patient International Journal of Dermatology · 2010
    22. 202 Activation of breast cancer cell proliferation by ROR-alpha through aromatase promoter Ejc Supplements · 2010
    23. The effects of oestrogens on linear bone growth 2001 · 11 citations
    24. It’s X-Related: Biological Bases of Increased COVID-19 Morbidity and Mortality in Men Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2020 · 1 citations
    25. Regulation of human hair growth: hormones and neuropeptides 프로그램북(구 초록집) · 2016
    26. Oestrogen functions in skin and skin appendages Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets · 2005 · 68 citations
    27. Immunological aspects and gender bias during respiratory viral infections including novel Coronavirus disease‐19 (COVID‐19): A scoping review Journal of Medical Virology · 2021 · 11 citations
    28. The Menopausal Transition: Is the Hair Follicle “Going through Menopause”? Biomedicines · 2023 · 1 citations
    29. Selected variants of the steroid-5-alpha-reductase isoforms SRD5A1 and SRD5A2 and the sex steroid hormone receptors ESR1, ESR2 and PGR: No association with female pattern hair loss identified Experimental Dermatology · 2012 · 18 citations
    30. Estrogens and Human Scalp Hair Growth—Still More Questions than Answers Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2004 · 44 citations