estrogenic
Adjective
Meaning
relating to or caused by estrogen
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Examples
Conversely, because of its estrogenic effects, Evista increases the risk of blood clots, including deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in the lung).
Parabens are estrogenic, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health, which means they mimic natural estrogen and can wreak havoc on your hormones.
Estrogens are synthesized in all vertebrates citation as well as some insects. citation Their presence in both vertebrates and insects suggests that estrogenic sex hormones have an ancient evolutionary history.
Others possess estrogenic or endocrine disrupting activity.
Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) are partial agonists of the ER, and have estrogenic and antiestrogenic effects in different tissues.
Such an effect proposes potential estrogenic activity.