"Estrogens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compounds that interact with ESTROGEN RECEPTORS in target tissues to bring about the effects similar to those of ESTRADIOL. Estrogens stimulate the female reproductive organs, and the development of secondary female SEX CHARACTERISTICS. Estrogenic chemicals include natural, synthetic, steroidal, or non-steroidal compounds.
| Descriptor ID |
D004967
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.399.472.277
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| Concept/Terms |
Estrogens- Estrogens
- Estrogenic Compounds
- Compounds, Estrogenic
- Estrogenic Agents
- Agents, Estrogenic
- Estrogen
- Estrogen Receptor Agonists
- Agonists, Estrogen Receptor
- Receptor Agonists, Estrogen
Estrogen Effect- Estrogen Effect
- Estrogenic Effect
- Estrogenic Effects
- Effects, Estrogenic
- Estrogen Effects
- Effects, Estrogen
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Estrogens" by people in this website by year, and whether "Estrogens" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1996 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2002 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2006 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2007 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2008 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2009 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2015 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2018 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2020 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2023 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Estrogens" by people in Profiles.
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Estrogen Signaling in Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Impact on Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy. Cancer Treat Rev. 2025 Jan; 132:102852.
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Estrogen signaling suppresses tumor-associated tissue eosinophilia to promote breast tumor growth. Sci Adv. 2024 Sep 27; 10(39):eadp2442.
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Hormone replacement therapy did not alleviate temporomandibular joint inflammatory pain in ovariectomized rats. Odontology. 2025 Jan; 113(1):232-244.
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Breast cryoablation for the palliative treatment of indolent subtype of multicentric triple-negative breast cancer. BMJ Case Rep. 2024 Apr 16; 17(4).
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A GREB1-steroid receptor feedforward mechanism governs differential GREB1 action in endometrial function and endometriosis. Nat Commun. 2024 Mar 02; 15(1):1947.
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In reply re: The relationship between estrogen and subsequent growth restriction among adolescents with heavy menstrual bleeding at menarche. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2023 12 15; 36(12):1193-1194.
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Impact of ovarian insufficiency on bone health in childhood cancer survivors: Two cases. Bone. 2024 01; 178:116930.
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Nonestrogen Therapies for Treatment of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 09 01; 142(3):555-570.
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Cellular and extracellular vaginal changes following murine ovarian removal. Physiol Rep. 2023 08; 11(15):e15762.
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Quantifying hormone receptor status in lobular breast cancer in an institutional series: the relationship between estrogen and progesterone receptor status and outcomes. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2023 Nov; 202(2):367-375.