Message: | 1. Estradiol
Other name 17α-estradiol
CAS register number 57-91-0
EINECS 200-023-8
Molecular formula C18H24O2
Molecular weight 272.38
Assay 98%
Appearance White crystalline powder
Usage : Hormonal contraception; Hormone replacement therapy
Hormone replacement therapy in Male-To-Female Transsexuals
Blocking estrogens
Description:
Estradiol (called α- estradiol or 17α- estradiol) for human breast cancer cells in tissue culture biologically active estrogen. Not part of the 17- and selective estrogen receptor (ER-X) traditional hormone / receptor of the endocrine system, but an important autocrine / paracrine function of the system is part of the growth in the adult brain. In menopause, and neurodegenerative diseases (eg Alzheimer's disease and ischemic stroke) treatment, 17- estradiol may have important implications for hormone replacement therapy thing.
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