Review
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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2019; 25(30): 4092-4104
Published online Aug 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i30.4092
Table 2 Processes modulated by G protein-coupled estrogen receptor and their importance in neoplastic transformation of the colon
Features of cancer cellsProcessAnti-tumorigenicPro-tumorigenicRef.
Proliferation and tumor growthApoptosisYesNo[73]
Cell cycleYesNo[73]
DNA repairNoYes[64]
Endoplasmic reticulum stressYesNo[73]
Estrogen metabolismNoYes[90,91]
Mitochondrial membrane polarityYesNo[73]
Oxygen levelYes under normoxiaYes under hypoxia[64]
MigrationFatty acid metabolismNoYes[107]
Oxygen levelYes under normoxiaYes under hypoxia[64]