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MeSH Heading: Estrogen Antagonists
Tree Number(s): D06.347.295; D27.505.696.399.450.327
Unique ID: D004965
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004965
Annotation: do not confuse with ANTIESTROGENS see ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS
Scope Note: Compounds which inhibit or antagonize the action or biosynthesis of estrogenic compounds.
Entry Version: ESTROGEN ANTAG
Entry Term(s): Estradiol Antagonists
NLM Classification #: WP 522
Previous Indexing: Estrogens (1966-1977); specific estrogen (1966-1977)
See Also: Estrogen Receptor Modulators; Estrogens
Public MeSH Note: 78
History Note: 78
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/08
Revision Date: 2014/06/12

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adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

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chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

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therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

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