Breast epithelial cell proliferation is markedly increased with short-term high levels of endogenous estrogen secondary to controlled ovarian hyperstimulation

Oocyte donors have high serum estradiol (E2) levels similar to the serum levels seen in the first trimester of pregnancy. We report in this article our studies comparing cell proliferation, Ki67 (MIB1), and estrogen and progesterone receptor levels (ERĪ±, PRA, and PRB) in the breast terminal duct lob...

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Main Authors: Chung, Karine, Hovanessian-Larsen, Linda J., Hawes, Debra, Taylor, DeShawn, Downey, Susan, Spicer, Darcy V., Stanczyk, Frank Z., Patel, Sherfaraz, Anderson, A. Rebecca, Pike, Malcolm C., Wu, Anna H., Pearce, Celeste Leigh
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3303045/