Tamoxifen

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027621",
  "term": "Tamoxifen",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "One of the selective estrogen receptor modulators with tissue-specific activities. Tamoxifen acts as an anti-estrogen (inhibiting agent) in the mammary tissue, but as an estrogen (stimulating agent) in cholesterol metabolism, bone density, and cell proliferation in the endometrium.",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/tamoxifen/"
}