Endothelial estrogen receptor isoforms and cardiovascular disease
Kim KH, Young BD, Bender JR. Endothelial estrogen receptor isoforms and cardiovascular disease. Molecular And Cellular Endocrinology 2014, 389: 65-70. PMID: 24530925, PMCID: PMC4040324, DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2014.02.001.BooksConceptsNitric oxideFull-length ERαPlasma membrane-associated estrogen receptorOvarian steroid hormonesMembrane-associated estrogen receptorsEstrogen receptor isoformsCardiovascular diseaseEstrogen receptorEndothelial responseRapid E2ER isoformsSteroid hormonesReceptor isoformsVascular cellsClinical contextFavorable effectTissue responseEndothelial signalingVascular systemERαER46Transcriptional modulationTransmembrane moleculesSignalingRapid endothelial responses