The human intermediate prolactin receptor is a mammary proto-oncogene

Abstract The hormone prolactin (PRL) and its receptor (hPRLr) are significantly involved in breast cancer pathogenesis. The intermediate hPRLr (hPRLrI) is an alternatively-spliced isoform, capable of stimulating cellular viability and proliferation. An analogous truncated mouse PRLr (mPRLr) was rece...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline M. Grible, Patricija Zot, Amy L. Olex, Shannon E. Hedrick, J. Chuck Harrell, Alicia E. Woock, Michael O. Idowu, Charles V. Clevenger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:npj Breast Cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41523-021-00243-7