Esta Sterneck
Esta Sterneck | |
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| Born | G. Esta Sterneck |
| Alma mater | Heidelberg University (PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Molecular biology, cancer research |
| Institutions | National Cancer Institute |
| Thesis | Mechanismus der Aktivierung von cMGF-Produktion durch Kinasen in Transformierten Myeloiden Zellen (1991) |
Esta Sterneck is an Austrian molecular biologist researching the functions of the C/EBPδ][CEBPD transcription factor as tumor suppressor as well as tumor promoter in breast epithelial cells and cells of the tumor microenvironment. She is a senior investigator and head of the molecular mechanisms in development section at the National Cancer Institute.