Endogenous human prolactin and not exogenous human prolactin induces estrogen receptor α and prolactin receptor expression and increases estrogen responsiveness in breast cancer cells

Null mutation of the prolactin receptor gene produces multiple reproductive defects in the mouse.

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Veterinary Medicine, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +10

Estrogen-induced Activation of Cdk4 and Cdk2 during G1-S Phase Progression Is Accompanied by Increased Cyclin D1 Expression and Decreased Cyclin-dependent Kinase Inhibitor Association with Cyclin E-Cdk2

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Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Endocrinology +17

17beta-Estradiol induces cyclin D1 gene transcription, p36D1-p34cdk4 complex activation and p105Rb phosphorylation during mitogenic stimulation of G(1)-arrested human breast cancer cells.

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Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +9

Human prolactin. cDNA structural analysis and evolutionary comparisons.

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Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Molecular Biology +14