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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Meng Li
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-19777 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Oncogene 20101108 9
Fulvestrant is a selective estrogen receptor downregulator (SERD) and highly effective antagonist to hormone-sensitive breast cancers following failure of previous tamoxifen or aromatase inhibitor therapies. However, after prolonged fulvestrant therapy, acquired resistance eventually occurs in the majority of breast cancer patients, due to poorly understood mechanisms. To examine a possible role(s) of aberrantly expressed microRNAs (miRNAs) in acquired fulvestrant resistance, we compared antiest ...[more]