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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Aromatase Inhibitors as a Promising Direction for the Search for New Anticancer Drugs.

Sara Janowska, Serhii Holota, Roman Lesyk, Monika Wujec

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Sara JanowskaDepartment of Pathobiochemistry and Interdisciplinary Applications of Ion Chromatography, Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of Lublin, 1 Chodzki Street, 20-093 Lublin, Poland.
Serhii HolotaDepartment of Pharmaceutical, Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University, Pekarska 69, 79010 Lviv, Ukraine.ORCID 0000-0002-9892-437X
Roman LesykDepartment of Pharmaceutical, Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University, Pekarska 69, 79010 Lviv, Ukraine.ORCID 0000-0002-3322-0080
Monika WujecDepartment of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Lublin, 4A Chodzki Street, 20-093 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-9816-1934

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aromatase is an enzyme that plays a crucial role in the biosynthesis of estrogens, which are hormones that contribute to the growth of certain types of breast cancer. In particular, aromatase catalyzes the conversion of androgens (male hormones) into estrogens (female hormones) in various tissues, including the adrenal glands, ovaries, and adipose tissue. Given the role of estrogen in promoting the growth of hormone-receptor-positive breast cancers, aromatase has become an important molecular target for the development of anticancer agents. Aromatase inhibitors can be classified into two main groups based on their chemical structure: steroidal and non-steroidal inhibitors. This work presents a review of the literature from the last ten years regarding the search for new aromatase inhibitors. We present the directions of search, taking into account the impact of structure modifications on anticancer activity.

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AromataseAromatase InhibitorsAdipose TissueAndrogensEstrogensFemaleHumansMaleAndrogensAromataseAromatase InhibitorsEstrogensanticancer activityaromatase inhibitorssteroidal and non-steroidal compounds

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PMID38257259
PMCPMC10819800

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