Estetrol: From Preclinical to Clinical Pharmacology and Advances in the Understanding of the Molecular Mechanism of Action
Abstract Estetrol (E4) is the most recently described natural estrogen. It is produced by the human fetal liver during pregnancy and its physiological function remains unclear. E4 is the estrogenic component of a recently approved combined oral contraceptive. It is also in development for use as men...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Adis, Springer Healthcare
2023-05-01
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Series: | Drugs in R&D |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s40268-023-00419-5 |