The Tohoku journal of experimental medicine, 212(1), 1-12 (2007-04-28)
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has become available over the past few decades, but the risk of breast cancer with HRT remains controversial. The Women's Health Initiative Study has recently demonstrated that women receiving estrogen plus progestin (HRT) have an increased
Estuaries are often the final repositories for aquatic pollutants but how estuarine hydrology influences the availability of marine- and freshwater-derived pollutants is not well understood, particularly for micro-pollutants such as endocrine disrupting chemicals. To address this knowledge gap, this study
Inhibitors of steroid sulfatase are being developed as a novel therapy for hormone-dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Data suggest that steroid sulfatase (STS) activity is much higher than aromatase activity in breast tumors and high levels of STS mRNA
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 105(19), 1496-1503 (2013-09-18)
Although high endogenous sex hormone levels and estrogen plus progestin (E+P) therapy are associated with increased breast cancer risk, it is unknown whether pretreatment levels of sex hormones modify E+P effect on breast cancer. We conducted a nested case-control study
Medicinal research reviews, 32(6), 1263-1291 (2011-02-03)
Oleoyl-estrone (OE) is a powerful slimming agent that is also present in plasma and adipose tissue, where it is synthesized. It acts through the formation of a derivative W. OE effects (and W levels) are proportional to the dose. OE