Chemotherapeutic drugs change actin skeleton organization and the expression of β-thymosins in human breast cancer cells

Comparison of the global gene expression

Comparison of the global gene expression profiles produced by methylparaben, n-butylparaben and 17β-oestradiol in MCF7 human breast cancer cells

✍ D. Pugazhendhi; A. J. Sadler; P. D. Darbre 📂 Article 📅 2006 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 509 KB

## Abstract Since the alkyl esters of __p__‐hydroxybenzoic acid (parabens) can be measured intact in the human breast and possess oestrogenic properties, it has been suggested that they could contribute to an aberrant burden of oestrogen signalling in the human breast and so play a role in the risi