4-Hexylresorcinol Exhibits Different Characteristics to Estrogen

4-Hexylresorcinol (4HR) has been used as a food additive and antiseptic. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the application of 4HR in breast cancer cells and ovariectomized rats showed estrogen-like effects. MCF-7 and SK-BR-3 cells were treated by solvent, 1−100 µM bisp...

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Main Authors: Yei-Jin Kang, Ji-Hyeon Oh, Hyun Seok, You-Young Jo, Dae-Won Kim, Umberto Garagiola, Je-Yong Choi, Seong-Gon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/5/1737