Resveratrol acts as an estrogen receptor
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Anait S. Levenson; Barry D. Gehm; Sandra Timm Pearce; Jun Horiguchi; Laura A. Si
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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Resveratrol (Res) is a phytoestrogen found in grapes and present in red wine. Res has been shown to function as an estrogen receptor (ER) agonist, but it remains unclear whether it may also exert antagonist activity. Our aim was to study the effects of Res at both the molecular (TGFalpha gene activa