ESTROGEN RECEPTOR

  

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ESTROGEN RECEPTOR

Specialty Definition: ESTROGEN RECEPTOR

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Health

ER. Protein found on some cancer cells to which estrogen will attach. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: ESTROGEN RECEPTOR

Specialty definitions using "ESTROGEN RECEPTOR": RaloxifeneSERMToremifene. (references)

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Commercial Usage: ESTROGEN RECEPTOR

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Books

  • Estrogen Receptor Assays in Breast Cancer: Laboratory Discrepancies and Quality Assurance (reference)

  • Estrogens, Estrogen Receptor, and Breast Cancer (Biomedical and Health Research, V. 36) (reference)

  • Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: ESTROGEN RECEPTOR

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Shown is a culture dish containing frozen breast tissue. A technician's hands and test instruments are visible as well. This is used for analysis in estrogen receptor assay test. Results suggest whether removal of ovaries or use of antiestrogen drugs are likely to be effective. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

Seen are a technician's hands performing a lab test. The test tube with some frozen breast tissue and some liquid are visible, as well as the techician in some slides. This is the estrogen receptor assay being performed at the time of mastectomy. Results suggest whether removal of ovaries or use of antiestrogen drugs are likely to be effective therapy. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

Seen is a lab technician performing a step in the estrogen receptor assay. She is placing some liquid in test vials and inspecting them. In some slides only her hands and the vials are visible. The results of this test indicate whether removal of ovaries or antiestrogen drugs is the likely therapy. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: ESTROGEN RECEPTOR

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Health

SERMs (selective estrogen receptor modulators) are a new type of medicine. (references)

Another research subject that is already benefiting women are the so-called designer estrogens or serms (selective estrogen receptor modulators). (references)

The risks and benefits of new, selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) and aromatase inhibitors should also be examined in the adjuvant setting. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: ESTROGEN RECEPTOR

Expressions using "ESTROGEN RECEPTOR": Estrogen Receptor Modulators estrogen receptor negative estrogen receptor positive selective estrogen receptor modulator Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ESTROGEN RECEPTOR

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

estrogen receptor

20

selective estrogen receptor modulators

3

antagonist estrogen receptor

3

estrogen receptor negative

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: ESTROGEN RECEPTOR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-e-g-n-o-o-p-r-r-r-s-t-t"

-4 letters: progesterone.

-5 letters: representer.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-e-e-g-n-o-o-p-r-r-r-s-t-t"
 

+5 letters: electroretinographies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ESTROGEN RECEPTOR


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 53 54 52 4F 47 45 4E      52 45 43 45 50 54 4F 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01010011 01010100 01010010 01001111 01000111 01000101 01001110 00100000 01010010 01000101 01000011 01000101 01010000 01010100 01001111 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#83 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#71 &#69 &#78 &#32 &#82 &#69 &#67 &#69 &#80 &#84 &#79 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0053 0054 0052 004F 0047 0045 004E      0052 0045 0043 0045 0050 0054 004F 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

395354524941394825239373950544952

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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