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Estrogens, Catechol  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 2- or 4-Hydroxyestrogens. Substances that are physiologically active in mammals, especially in the control of gonadotropin secretion. Physiological activity can be ascribed to either an estrogenic action or interaction with the catecholaminergic system.

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Entry terms

  • Catechol Estrogens
  • Catecholestrogens

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PQJZWX0N-2

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