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Background Several anthropometric measures have been associated with hormone-related cancers, and it has been shown that estrogen metabolism in postmenopausal women plays an important role in these relationships.
Ashley M. Geczik +23 more
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New approaches for estimating risk from exposure to diethylstilbestrol. [PDF]
A subgroup from a National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, workshop concerned with characterizing the effects of endocrine disruptors on human health at environmental exposure levels considered the question, If diethylstilbestrol (DES) were ...
Cunha, GR +7 more
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Ferroptosis is a form of regulated cell death, characterized by excessive iron-dependent lipid peroxidation. Biochemically, ferroptosis can be selectively induced by erastin through glutathione depletion or through inhibition of glutathione peroxidase 4 ...
Xuanqi Huang, Ming-Jie Hou, Bao Ting Zhu
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Central regulation of energy metabolism by estrogens
Background: Estrogenic actions in the brain prevent obesity. Better understanding of the underlying mechanisms may facilitate development of new obesity therapies. Scope of review: This review focuses on the critical brain regions that mediate effects of
Yong Xu, Miguel López
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Estradiol and testosterone levels in patients undergoing partial hepatectomy - A possible signal for hepatic regeneration? [PDF]
In five adult male patients undergoing a 40-60% partial hepatectomy, serum sex hormone levels before and after hepatic resection were determined. Blood was drawn immediately prior to each surgical procedure and at specified time points postoperatively ...
A Francavilla +34 more
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The binding of estrogen and estrogen antagonists to the estrogen receptor
The model of the estrogen receptor as a dimer of identical, interacting subunits and data obtained by Sasson and Notides (1988, Mol. Endocrinol. 2, 307-312) were used to find the standard free energy changes that describe the binding of estradiol and 4-hydroxytamoxifen to the estrogen receptor.
J P, Bond, S, Sasson, A C, Notides
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BackgroundBreast density, as estimated by mammography, is a strong risk factor for breast cancer in pre- and postmenopausal women, but the determinants of breast density have not yet been established.
Gieira S Jones +10 more
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This network meta‐analysis was conducted to compare the efficacy of six interventions, including anti‐blocking agents, intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs), estrogens, intrauterine balloon, Foley catheter, and amnion graft for the prevention of ...
Qian Xiong, Tiansong Zhang, Shujun Su
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Environmental Factors in the Relapse and Recurrence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease:A Review of the Literature [PDF]
The causes of relapse in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are largely unknown. This paper reviews the epidemiological and clinical data on how medications (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, estrogens and antibiotics ...
A Bitton +99 more
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Weak if any effect of estrogen on spatial memory in rats [PDF]
In a number of species, males appear to have spatial abilities that are superior to those of females. The favored explanation for this cognitive difference is hormonal: higher testosterone levels in males than in females.
Farkas, Tamás +5 more
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