Essays about: "estrogen"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 53 essays containing the word estrogen.

  1. 6. Cellular localization of the estrogen receptor GPER1 in colorectal cancer cell lines

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Malin Lundvall; [2022]
    Keywords : colon cancer; GPER1; estrogen receptor; IF;

    Abstract : Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer type in the world with a mortality rate of around 2000 people in Sweden, year 2018. Women tend to have a lower risk of developing and progressing colorectal cancer, specifically premenopausal women. This indicates that Estrogen plays an important role in protecting from colorectal cancer. READ MORE

  3. 7. Microvesicles in human reproduction and their role in Assisted Reproductive Techniques

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi

    Author : Hala Sawas; [2022]
    Keywords : In Vitro Fertilization; Venous Thromboembolism; Fetuin B; Ovastacin; Flow Cytometry;

    Abstract : Infertility is a problem that could be treated by using In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). This procedure starts by increasing estrogen levels and then retrieving oocytes. However, studies have showed an increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) and lung embolism that is correlated with the rising levels of estrogen. READ MORE

  4. 8. Hypoxia-induced expression of HIF-1a and GPR30, in relation to survival, proliferation and apoptosis in MCF-7 and SkBr3 breast cancer cells.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Läkarutbildningen

    Author : Hanna Chahin; Dianna Jazera; [2021]
    Keywords : hypoxia; breast cancer; GPR30 estrogen receptor; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Introduction: Hypoxia that accompanies tumor growth induces the expression of hypoxiainducible factor a (HIF-1a), in turn mediating the expression of other genes, including G protein-coupled receptor 30 (GPR30), to promote adaption to the hypoxic microenvironment and enable cell proliferation and survival. Nonetheless, this correlation has not been causally explained. READ MORE

  5. 9. Role of CDK4/CDK6 inhibitors: Ribociclib, Palbocilcib and Abemacilcib in treatment of metastatic breast cancer

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)

    Author : Nazanin Ghobadpour; [2021]
    Keywords : Breast cancer; cdk4 6 inhibitors; Bröstcancer; cdk4 6 hämmare;

    Abstract : Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Sweden and globally. Socio-demographic, genetic and productive factors together with some endogenous and exogenous hormones and lifestyle are some of the risk factors that can cause this type of cancer. READ MORE

  6. 10. Sexual Distraction : The Sex-biased Influence of Estrogen on ADHD

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Lisa Westlund; [2021]
    Keywords : ADHD; estradiol; estrogen; sex differences; symptom presentation;

    Abstract : Everyone gets frustrated over lack of motivation or focus sometimes, but people with ADHD have struggles of related character every single day in their lives. This struggle may be difficult for people to understand. Another factor not well understood is the large discrepancyin the ADHD prevalence between males and females. READ MORE