Vitamin D receptor (<i>VDR</i>) mRNA overexpression is associated with poor prognosis in breast carcinoma
Sang Eun Nam, Tong Jin, Kyoung Sik Park, Madhuri Saindane, Woo Chul Noh, Young Bum Yoo, Won Seo Park, Ik Jin Yun
Abstract
Purpose: expression can be used as a prognostic indicator of breast cancer. Methods: We used various public bioinformatics platforms: Oncomine, GEPIA, UALCAN, Kaplan-Meier plotter, UCSC XENA, bc-GenExMiner, WebGestalt, and STRING database. Results: . Conclusion: expression might be used as a marker to determine a breast cancer patient's prognosis. Nevertheless, further validation is warranted.
Topics & Concepts
Calcitriol receptorBreast cancerEstrogen receptorInternal medicineOncologyVitamin D and neurologyCancer researchBasal (medicine)Breast carcinomaProgesterone receptorCancerMedicineBiologyEndocrinologyInsulinVitamin D Research StudiesRNA modifications and cancerCancer-related Molecular Pathways