National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Therapeutic Estrogen
Synonyms

Therapeutic Estrogen

Estrogens

estrogens

Definitions

A class of natural or synthetic hormones that binds to a cytoplasmic receptor and initiates translocation of the hormone-receptor complex to the nucleus of target cells of tissues rich in estrogen receptors, including the endometrium, myometrium, vagina, fallopian tube, cervix, brain, liver, placenta, ovarian cells, Leydig cells, kidney, prostate, pancreas, heart, and skin.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C483

code

C483

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192234

Contributing_Source

OORO

DEFINITION

A class of natural or synthetic hormones that binds to a cytoplasmic receptor and initiates translocation of the hormone-receptor complex to the nucleus of target cells of tissues rich in estrogen receptors, including the endometrium, myometrium, vagina, fallopian tube, cervix, brain, liver, placenta, ovarian cells, Leydig cells, kidney, prostate, pancreas, heart, and skin.

FULL_SYN

Therapeutic Estrogen

Estrogens

estrogens

label

Therapeutic Estrogen

Legacy Concept Name

Therapeutic_Estrogen

Preferred_Name

Therapeutic Estrogen

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C483

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0014939

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C548

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