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Translational Medicine / 转化医学Progesterone Receptor and Translation, Breast Cancer

Elwood Jensen

PhD

🏢University of Cincinnati (Historical)🌐USA

Emeritus Professor (Historical)

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👥Biography 个人简介

Elwood Jensen (deceased 2012) discovered the estrogen receptor in the late 1950s, launching the field of nuclear hormone receptor biology and enabling endocrine therapy for breast cancer. He received the Lasker Clinical Medical Research Award. His foundational work also led to identification of the progesterone receptor.

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estrogen receptor discovery
nuclear receptors
endocrine therapy
Lasker Award
historical pioneer

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Last updated: 2026-04-01 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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