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Preferred term

Tamoxifen  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • One of the SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS with tissue-specific activities. Tamoxifen acts as an anti-estrogen (inhibiting agent) in the mammary tissue, but as an estrogen (stimulating agent) in cholesterol metabolism, bone density, and cell proliferation in the ENDOMETRIUM.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 094ZI81Y45
  • 10540-29-1 (Tamoxifen)
  • 54965-24-1 (citrate)
  • 7FRV7310N6
  • Ethanamine, 2-(4-(1,2-diphenyl-1-butenyl)phenoxy)-N,N-dimethyl-, (Z)-

In other languages

  • French

  • 094ZI81Y45
  • 10540-29-1 (Tamoxifen)
  • 54965-24-1 (citrate)
  • 7FRV7310N6
  • Ethanamine, 2-(4-(1,2-diphenyl-1-butenyl)phenoxy)-N,N-dimethyl-, (Z)-

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NZ2T5KX8-1

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