Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have discovered how specific protein regions contribute to ...

Newly discovered estrogen receptor-dependent signaling pathways demonstrate that estrogen functions in the cytosol as well as in the nucleus. The classic estrogen receptor signaling pathway occurs ...

The critical period hypothesis, validated several years ago, attempts to account for the literature inconsistencies related to the neuroprotective effects of estrogen on cognitive functions in ...

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have determined the full-length structure of a blood pressure-regulating hormone receptor for the first time, uncovering how it functions, which may enable ...

Although it opposes estrogen activity in the breast ... Generally speaking, co-activators mediate the functions of activated receptors, whereas co-repressors mediate the repressive effects ...

Surprising discovery: Cell-surface receptors allow estrogen to act fast Although the researchers suspected estrogen would have an effect on drinking, they were surprised by its mechanism of action.

"All of the infrastructure is there in males, too: the estrogen receptors and the basic circuit organization," Pleil added. The only difference is the source of the estrogen, researchers explained ...

Estrogen is a vital hormone that plays a significant role in maintaining various functions in the female ... and lignans that bind to estrogen receptors in the body, helping to regulate hormonal ...

The study included premenopausal patients with stage I-III hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who had received ... Patients were considered to have inadequate ovarian function suppression if they ...