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Record 1 2025-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hormones
  • Biochemistry
CONT

SERMS are selective oestrogen receptor modulators-chemicals that have differing agonist or antagonist effects at the oestrogen receptor in different tissues. Different SERMS have different clinical applications, such as ovulation induction, treatment of osteoporosis, reduction in breast cancer risk or recurrence, treatment of vaginal atrophy and dyspareunia.

Key term(s)
  • selective oestrogen receptor modulator
  • selective oestrogen-receptor modulator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hormones
  • Biochimie
CONT

Les SERMs se lient au récepteur des œstrogènes, modifient sa conformation et facilite la liaison de protéines co-régulatrices qui permettent (co-activateurs) ou inhibent (co-répresseurs) l'activation de la transcription des gènes cibles des œstrogènes.

Key term(s)
  • modulateur sélectif des récepteurs des œstrogènes
  • modulateur sélectif des récepteurs estrogéniques

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Genitals

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes génitaux

Spanish

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