Reference Profile Correlation Reveals Estrogen-like Trancriptional Activity of Curcumin [PDF]
Background: Several secondary metabolites from herbal nutrient products act as weak estrogens (phytoestrogens), competing with endogenous estrogen for binding to the estrogen receptors and inhibiting steroid converting enzymes.
Beatrice E. Bachmeier +19 more
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The Combinatory Effects of Glabridin and Tamoxifen on Ishikawa and MCF-7 Cell Lines
Estrogen replacement therapy is commonly used to replace the loss of estrogen in post-menopausal women. However, it is not suitable to be used in women taking tamoxifen as both of the drugs increase the risk of endometrial cancer.
Soe Hui Jen +2 more
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Targeting mutant estrogen receptors
A drug used in hormone replacement therapy can target estrogen receptors that have become resistant to breast cancer treatments.
Suzanne E Wardell +2 more
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Collaborative meta-analysis of randomised trials of antiplatelet therapy for prevention of death, myocardial infarction, and stroke in high risk patients. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of antiplatelet therapy among patients at high risk of occlusive vascular events. DESIGN: Collaborative meta-analyses (systematic overviews).
M. Catalano +9 more
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Estrogen stimulates dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase activity and the metabolism of asymmetric dimethylarginine. [PDF]
Background— Experimental evidence suggests that estrogens stimulate the production of nitric oxide (NO) by vascular endothelial cells. This effect has been attributed to increased expression and enzymatic activity of both the constitutive and inducible ...
Cartwright, JE +7 more
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Shereshevsky-Turner syndrome: Estrogen replacement therapy and cardiovascular risk factors [PDF]
Aim. To investigate the impact of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) on the expression of risk factors for cardiovascular events (CVEs) in patients with Shereshevsky-Turner syndrome (STS); to elaborate an algorithm for patient management using MHT ...
O A Yevstigneeva +5 more
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Malignancies Associated with Extraovarian Endometriosis: A Literature Review
Endometriosis-associated ovarian malignancies have been well documented. Although these malignancies also occur as extraovarian lesions, little is known about them. Thus, this literature review aimed to further explore these rarely experienced tumors.
Naoki Inoue +4 more
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After injury, skeletal muscle regenerates thanks to the key role of satellite cells (SC). The regeneration process is supported and coordinated by other cell types among which immune cells. Among the mechanisms involved in skeletal muscle regeneration, a
Charline Jomard, Julien Gondin
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Estrogen is one of the most important female sex hormones, and is indispensable for reproduction. However, its role is much wider. Among others, due to its neuroprotective effects, estrogen protects the brain against dementia and complications of ...
Szidónia Farkas +7 more
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Frequency of the Causes of Postmenopausal Bleeding, Results of a Tertiary Referral Center in Turkey
OBJECTIVE: In this study, we aimed to determine the frequency of etiologic factors that causes postmenopausal bleeding. STUDY DESIGN: For the purpose, a total number of 200 women with postmenopausal bleeding were included in the study.
Umit Yasemin Sert +2 more
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