Differential response of estrogen receptor α and estrogen receptor β to partial estrogen agonists/antagonists

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 105-112

  Barkhem, Tomas ^a   Carlsson, Bo ^a   Nilsson, Yvonne ^a   Enmark, Eva ^b   Gustafsson, Jan Åke ^c   Nilsson, Stefan ^a  

^a Karo Bio   (Sweden)

^b Center for Biotechnology   (Sweden)

^c Department of Medical Nutrition ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; N BUTYL 11 (3,17BETA DIHYDROXYESTRA 1,3,5(10) TRIEN 7ALPHA YL) N METHYLUNDECANAMIDE; RALOXIFENE; TAMOXIFEN;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DIMERIZATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; LIGAND BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TARGET CELL;

EID: 0031816540     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.54.1.105     Document Type: Article

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