Chemicals and Drugs

Estrogen Receptor beta

One of the ESTROGEN RECEPTORS that has greater affinity for ISOFLAVONES than ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA does. There is great sequence homology with ER alpha in the DNA-binding domain but not in the ligand binding and hinge domains.

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One of the ESTROGEN RECEPTORS that has greater affinity for ISOFLAVONES than ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA does. There is great sequence homology with ER alpha in the DNA-binding domain but not in the ligand binding and hinge domains.

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5 entry terms
  • ERbeta
  • Estrogen Receptors beta
  • Receptor beta, Estrogen
  • ERbetacx
  • Estrogen Receptor 2

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19 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.

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History Note

2005(1997)

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  • Receptors, Estrogen (1997-2004)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Estrogen Receptor beta. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047629. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047629
  2. Estrogen Receptor beta. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5401857