Discovery of novel oestrogen receptor α agonists and antagonists by screening a revisited privileged structure moiety for nuclear receptors

Abstract Bisphenol A (BPA) is used as an industrial raw material for polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins; however, various concerns have been reported regarding its status as an endocrine-disrupting chemical. BPA interacts not only with oestrogen receptors (ERs) but constitutive androstane recep...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Masuya, Masaki Iwamoto, Xiaohui Liu, Ayami Matsushima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46272-y