Table 1

Potential estrogen-responsive genes in the HLA region

Estrogen-responsiveness identified by

All 283 genes

Genes in top 50 ranks

our own screening for EREs

96

25

KBERG data base

11

6

ERTargetDB:-

ChIP-on-chip-confirmed

1

0

microarray evidence

4

3

predicted EREs

31

12

Kaur et al. BMC Genomics 2008 9:481   doi:10.1186/1471-2164-9-481