z-logo
open-access-imgOpen Access
Seminal plasma and prostaglandin E2 up-regulate fibroblast growth factor 2 expression in endometrial adenocarcinoma cells via E-series prostanoid-2 receptor-mediated transactivation of the epidermal growth factor receptor and extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathway
Author(s) -
S. Battersby,
Kurt J. Sales,
Alistair Williams,
Richard A. Anderson,
Samantha Gardner,
Henry N. Jabbour
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/del328
Subject(s) - prostaglandin e2 receptor , endocrinology , medicine , epidermal growth factor , mapk/erk pathway , biology , epidermal growth factor receptor , cancer research , receptor , signal transduction , chemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , agonist
Prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) has been shown to modulate angiogenesis and tumour progression via the E-series prostanoid-2 (EP2) receptor. Endometrial adenocarcinomas may be exposed to endogenous PGE(2) and exogenous PGE(2), present at high concentration in seminal plasma.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.
Having issues? You can contact us here
Accelerating Research

Address

John Eccles House
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom