"Gossypol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A dimeric sesquiterpene found in cottonseed (GOSSYPIUM). The (-) isomer is active as a male contraceptive (CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, MALE) whereas toxic symptoms are associated with the (+) isomer.
| Descriptor ID |
D006072
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.849.765.444
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gossypol" by people in Profiles.
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A phase II trial of the BCL-2 homolog domain 3 mimetic AT-101 in combination with docetaxel for recurrent, locally advanced, or metastatic head and neck cancer. Invest New Drugs. 2016 08; 34(4):481-9.
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Small molecule inhibition of the steroid receptor coactivators, SRC-3 and SRC-1. Mol Endocrinol. 2011 Dec; 25(12):2041-53.
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Current status and future perspectives in male contraception. Minerva Ginecol. 2007 Jun; 59(3):299-310.