CHRNA5 belongs to the secondary estrogen signaling network exhibiting prognostic significance in breast cancer

Date
2021-04
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Source Title
Cellular Oncology
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1875-8606
Publisher
Springer
Volume
44
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453 - 472
Language
English
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Article
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Abstract

Cholinergic signals can be important modulators of cellular signaling in cancer. We recently have shown that knockdown of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha 5, CHRNA5, diminishes the proliferative potential of breast cancer cells. However, modulation of CHRNA5 expression in the context of estrogen signaling and its prognostic implications in breast cancer remained unexplored.

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Breast cancer, CHRNA5, Meta-analysis, Co-expression network, Estrogen receptor targets, Estrogen treatment, Prognosis
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