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Unliganded Estrogen Receptor-Alpha Activates Transcription Of The Mammary Gland Na+/I- Symporter Gene

Alotaibi, Hani; Yaman, Ellf Cankaya; Demirpence, Ediz; Tazebay, Uygar H. (Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2006)

The function of sodium iodide symporter (Na+/I- symporter, or NIS) in mammary epithelial cells is essential for the accumulation of I- in milk; the newborn's first source of I- for thyroid hormone synthesis. Furthermore ...