Overview

Location [1]
6q25.1-q25.2
Pathway
Hormone signaling
Synonyms [1]
Era, ESR, ESTRR, ESRA, ER, NR3A1

ESR1 (estrogen receptor 1, also known as ER) is a gene that encodes the estrogen receptor protein. ESR1 plays a role in pathogenesis of cancers such as breast, endometrial, and prostate cancer (PMID: 21779010).

Biomarker-Directed Therapies

Significance of ESR1 in Diseases

Breast Carcinoma +

Breast Adenocarcinoma +

References

1. Hart R and Prlic A. Universal Transcript Archive Repository. Version uta_20180821. San Francisco CA: Github;2015. https://github.com/biocommons/uta

2. The UniProt Consortium. UniProt: a worldwide hub of protein knowledge. Nucleic Acids Research. 2019;47:D506-D515.

3. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

4. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.