Estrogen-Specific 17β-Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase Type 1 (E.C. 1.1.1.62) as a Possible Target for the Action of Phytoestrogens

Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 208, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 51-59

  Makela S ^a   Poutanen, M ^b   Lehtimaki J ^a   Kostian, M L ^a   Santti, R ^a   Vihko, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; COUMESTROL; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; ESTRADIOL DERIVATIVE; ESTROGEN DERIVATIVE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTRONE; GENISTEIN; PHYTOHORMONE; ZERANOL;

CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; HORMONAL CARCINOGENESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; COUMARINS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; ESTRONE; FLAVONES; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; HUMAN; SITOSTEROLS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0028966126     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: 15353699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3181/00379727-208-43831     Document Type: Article

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