Implications of astrocytes in mediating the protective effects of Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators upon brain damage

Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) are steroidal or non-steroidal compounds that are already used in clinical practice for the treatment of breast cancer, osteoporosis and menopausal symptoms. While SERMs actions in the breast, bone, and uterus have been well characterized, their action...

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Main Author: George E. Barreto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fncel.2015.35.00028/full