Dietary Estrogens Act through Estrogen Receptor-Mediated Processes and Show No Antiestrogenicity in Cultured Breast Cancer Cells.
Open Access
- 1 January 1994
- journal article
- Published by Environmental Health Perspectives in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 102 (6-7), 572-578
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.94102572
Abstract
Dietary estrogens are believed to exert their estrogenic or antiestrogenic (chemopreventive) action in estrogen responsive cells by interacting with the estrogen receptor (ER). The present study was undertaken to evaluate a direct role of ER in estrogenic ...Keywords
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