Biological characterization of a novel phytoestrogen breviflavone B and investigation of its estrogen receptor-mediated signalling mechanism.
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has often been recommended to alleviate menopausal symptoms. Unfortunately, the safety of HRT has been controversial, with numerous studies showing that HRT is associated with increased risk and progression of breast cancer. As such, our study investigated the biol...
Main Author: | Lee, Bao Hui. |
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Other Authors: | School of Biological Sciences |
Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/46435 |
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