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Diethylstilboestrol (DES; the acronym for diethylstilbestrol, a synthetic, nonsteroidal form of estrogen)

class, substance, drug, chemical compound, oestrogen, medical concept, cause, Oestrogens, Drugs, hormones and biological mediators
ATC code, ATC Code
"G03CB02"
CAS registry_number, CAS Code
"56-53-1"
Side effects
erectile dysfunction, thrombophilia, gynecomastia
State
liquid
Class
▶
drug; oestrogen; chemical compound; Oestrogens; Drugs, hormones and biological mediators;  …
Parent Class
drug, Oestrogens
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diethylstilbestrol
IUPAC Name
"4,4'--hex-3-ene-3,4-diyldiphenol"; "4,4'-(3E)-hex-3-ene-3,4-diyldiphenol"
PubChem ID
"448537", "3054"
ATC Prefix
"G03"
Risk Factor for
vaginal cancer
Cause of
gynecomastia, erectile dysfunction, thrombophilia, Teratogenesis
Wordnet Synset ID
"114750122"
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f80000000001b8bfe"
Banned by
the FDA
Related Websites
▶
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/des-sons, http://obgyn.bsd.uchicago.edu/registry.html, http://www.cancer.gov, http://www.descancer.org, http://www.desfollowupstudy.org,  …
DrugBank URI
http://www4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/drugbank/resource/drugs/DB00255
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Diethylstilbestrol
Attributes
carcinogenic
Mesh ID
"D004054"
Diseases DB id
"3797"
Contra-indications
pregnancy
Rare Terms
"des"
Freebase Primary MID
"/m/01r2_z"
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Diethylstilbestrol DES Di-Ethyl Stilboestrol® in UK
Diethylstilbestrol: the facts and the unknown. Researchers are still uncovering frightening facts about the life-long diethylstilbestrol side effects, including higher rates of ...
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The Drug DES: Five scary shocking facts about Diethylstilbestrol
Drug companies ignored DES studies results, the FDA did NOT ban DES drugs, it continued to be used and many new doctors don't even know about Diethylstilbestrol...
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Diethylstilbestrol (DES) and Cancer - National Cancer Institute
A fact sheet about DES (a synthetic form of estrogen) and the health problems of children who were exposed to DES while in the womb.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/DES
Diethylstilbestrol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Diethylstilbestrol (DES, former BAN stilboestrol) is a synthetic nonsteroidal estrogen that was first synthesized in 1938. It is also classified as an endocrine disruptor.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diethylstilbestrol

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