{"id":10237,"date":"2020-02-28T11:13:36","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T11:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=10237"},"modified":"2023-06-07T10:08:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T10:08:00","slug":"estrogen-receptor-er","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/estrogen-receptor-er\/","title":{"rendered":"Estrogen receptor (ER)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is a protein found in high concentrations in the cytoplasm of breast, uterus, hypothalamus, and anterior hypophysis cells; ER levels are measured to determine a breast CA\u2019s potential for response to hormonal manipulation.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A cellular protein that binds female sex steroid hormones. 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