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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004967
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004967
Preferred Name

Estrogens

Definitions
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.
Synonyms
Estrogenic Effects
Receptor Agonists, Estrogen
Estrogenic Agents
Estrogenic Compounds
Compounds, Estrogenic
Estrogenic Effect
Estrogen
Effects, Estrogenic
Estrogen Effects
Agonists, Estrogen Receptor
Agents, Estrogenic
Estrogen Receptor Agonists
Effects, Estrogen
Estrogen Effect
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