MIER1 and coronary artery disorder: Results of another study on the role of ER1 and ER2 gene expression on the occurrence of neovascularization after ischemic heart disease revealed that both ER1 and ER2 (with the dominance of ER1) might have a pivotal role in estrogen-induced endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) mobilization and further protection of cardiac function following a recent MI [27].