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b. the ability of ER? to stimulate cancer cell growth
c. the ability of ER? to inhibit cancer cell growth
d. whether DNA binding sites exists for ER?, but not ER?
e. the relative concentrations of estrogen and testosterone in breast tissue


ANSWER: a

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