Abstract | INTRODUCTION: AREAS COVERED: In this review, we summarize the mechanisms of SULT regulation by NRs and inactivation of estrogen by SULT. Furthermore, we discuss the potential of clinical therapy targeting SULT in breast cancer treatment. Gaps in current knowledge that require further study are also highlighted. EXPERT OPINION:
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Authors | Xi-Wei Ji, Tian-Yan Zhou, Yuan Lu, Min-Ji Wei, Wei Lu, William C Cho |
Journal | Expert opinion on therapeutic targets
(Expert Opin Ther Targets)
Vol. 19
Issue 6
Pg. 821-34
(Jun 2015)
ISSN: 1744-7631 [Electronic] England |
PMID | 25677121
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Review)
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Chemical References |
- Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
- Estrogens
- Receptors, Estrogen
- Sulfotransferases
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Topics |
- Animals
- Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
(pharmacology)
- Breast Neoplasms
(drug therapy, enzymology)
- Drug Design
- Estrogens
(metabolism)
- Female
- Humans
- Molecular Targeted Therapy
- Receptors, Estrogen
(metabolism)
- Sulfotransferases
(metabolism)
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