"Estrogens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compounds that interact with ESTROGEN RECEPTORS in target tissues to bring about the effects similar to those of ESTRADIOL. Estrogens stimulate the female reproductive organs, and the development of secondary female SEX CHARACTERISTICS. Estrogenic chemicals include natural, synthetic, steroidal, or non-steroidal compounds.
| Descriptor ID |
D004967
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.399.472.277
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| Concept/Terms |
Estrogens- Estrogens
- Estrogenic Compounds
- Compounds, Estrogenic
- Estrogen
- Estrogenic Agents
- Agents, Estrogenic
Estrogen Effect- Estrogen Effect
- Effect, Estrogen
- Estrogenic Effect
- Effect, Estrogenic
- Estrogenic Effects
- Effects, Estrogenic
- Estrogen Effects
- Effects, Estrogen
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2003 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2006 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2007 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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