Estrogens [estrogeny]

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Terms

estrogenní efekt

 

Estrogen
Estrogen Effect
Estrogen Effects
Estrogen Receptor Agonists
Estrogenic Agents
Estrogenic Compounds
Estrogenic Effect
Estrogenic Effects

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Definition

Compounds that interact with ESTROGEN RECEPTORS in target tissues to bring about the effects similar to those of ESTRADIOL. Estrogens stimulate the female reproductive organs, and the development of secondary female SEX CHARACTERISTICS. Estrogenic chemicals include natural, synthetic, steroidal, or non-steroidal compounds.

Annotation
/defic: consider also HYPOGONADISM & other GONADAL DISORDERS; /antag = ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS or specifics; note entry term ESTROGEN EFFECT: use only for the estrogenic effect of a chemical substance
DUI
D004967 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0007795
History note
1963; /therapeutic use was ESTROGENS, THERAPEUTIC 1965
Public note
1963; /therapeutic use was ESTROGENS, THERAPEUTIC 1965