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Diethylstilbestrol

Known as: Diethylstilboestrol, ?,?'-diethyl-(E)-4,4'-stilbenediol, Palestrol 
A synthetic form of the hormone estrogen that was prescribed to pregnant women between about 1940 and 1971 because it was thought to prevent… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (26)

3,3'-diallyldiethylstilbestrol4-acetyl-diethylstilbestrolAgostilbenBoestrol

Broader (3)

CarcinogensContraceptive Agents, FemaleEstrogens, Non-Steroidal
Diethylstilbestrol:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnFemale Genital DiseasesHexestrolIn Blood

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Prenatal Diethylstilbestrol Exposure and Risk of Breast Cancer
It has been hypothesized that breast cancer risk is influenced by prenatal hormone levels. Diethylstilbestrol (DES), a synthetic… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Surface tension effect on the mechanical properties of nanomaterials measured by atomic force microscopy
The effect of reduced size on the elastic properties measured on silver and lead nanowires and on polypyrrole nanotubes with an… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
The eosinophil and bronchial asthma: current understanding.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Scaling of hard thermal turbulence in Rayleigh-Bénard convection
An experimental study of Rayleigh-Bénard convection in helium gas at roughly 5 K is performed in a cell with aspect ratio 1. Data… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
The cardiac effects of adenosine.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Generalized norm-conserving pseudopotentials.
  • Hamann
  • Physical Review B (Condensed Matter)
  • 1989
  • Corpus ID: 43448423
On presente une methode pour programmer les pseudo-potentiels a conservation de norme a partir des potentiels atomiques de tous… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Constraints on human arm movement trajectories.
The underlying pirn-esses in movement organization and control were studied by varying the conditions under which arm movements… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Randomized clinical trial of diethylstilbestrol versus tamoxifen in postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer.
Before the introduction of tamoxifen, diethylstilbestrol (DES) was widely considered to be the hormonal treatment of choice in… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Enzymatische Bestimmung des Gesamt-Cholesterins im Serum
Eine einfache enzymatische Methode zur Bestimmung des Gesamt-Cholesterins im Serum wird beschrieben. Die im Serum vorhandenen… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Demonstration of cell‐mediated immunity to human neoplasms of various histological types
Peripheral blood lymphocytes from a total of 373 tumor patients were tested by either a colony inhibition or a cytotoxicity test… 
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