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A pilot study of urinary estrogen metabolites (16alpha-OHE1 and 2-OHE1) in postmenopausal women with and without breast cancer.
The two main pathways for metabolizing estrogen are via 16alpha-hydroxylation and 2-hydroxylation. The 16alpha-hydroxy metabolites are biologically active; the 2-hydroxy metabolites are not. It is suggested that women who metabolize a larger proportion of their endogenous estrogen via the 16alpha-hy...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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1997
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1469909/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9168002 |