Theoretical Studies of Anti-cancer Drug Tamoxifen and Estrogen Receptor Alpha

For decades tamoxifen (TAM) has been widely used for treatment of breast cancer by mediating mainly the estrogen receptor α (ERα) signaling pathways, whereby it suppresses estrogen stimulated cancer cell growth. The clinical response of TAM has been linked to cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6), which is t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Li, Gao
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: KTH, Teoretisk kemi och biologi 2012
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-105721
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7501-586-6