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Antiestrogens: structure-activity relationships and use in breast cancer treatment.
Journal of molecular endocrinology - 1 Jan 2017
Traboulsi T, El Ezzy M, Gleason J L, Mader S
Abstract excerpt
About 70% of breast tumors express estrogen receptor alpha (ERα), which mediates the proliferative effects of estrogens on breast epithelial cells, and are candidates for treatment with antiestrogens, steroidal or non-steroidal molecules designed to compete with estrogens and antagonize ERs. The variable patterns of activity of antiestrogens (AEs) in estrogen target tissues and the lack of systematic...
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