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  • adjective biochemistry Of or relating to farnesol or its derivatives, especially to the metabolically active farnesyl pyrophosphate

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Examples

  • Guggulsterone is a farnesoid X receptor antagonist in coactivator association assays but acts to enhance transcription of bile salt export pump.

    Fat is Not Your Fate Susan Mitchell Ph.D. 2005

  • Guggulsterone is a farnesoid X receptor antagonist in coactivator association assays but acts to enhance transcription of bile salt export pump.

    Fat is Not Your Fate Susan Mitchell Ph.D. 2005

  • INT-747 is a novel derivative of a human bile acid CDCA (that binds to the farnesoid-X receptor).

    Science Blog BJS 2010

  • The study built on the recent discovery that farnesoid X receptor (FXR) - a nuclear receptor found mainly in the liver - is found in breast cancer tissue.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • INT-747 is a potent, first-in-class farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonist derived from the primary human bile acid chenodeoxycholic acid (CDCA), the natural endogenous FXR agonist.

    Medindia Health News 2010

  • INT-747 is a novel derivative of a human bile acid CDCA (that binds to the farnesoid-X receptor).

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • The study built on the recent discovery that farnesoid X receptor (FXR) - a nuclear receptor found mainly in the liver - is found in breast cancer tissue.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • INT-747 is a novel derivative of a human bile acid CDCA (that binds to the farnesoid-X receptor).

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • Giordano, Donatella Vizza, Salvatore Panza, Ines Barone, Daniela Bonofiglio, Suzanne A. Fuqua, Stefania Catalano and Sebastiano A.dò carried out the study, "A.tivated farnesoid X receptor inhibits growth of tamoxifen resistant breast cancer cells."

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • INT-747 is a novel derivative of a human bile acid CDCA (that binds to the farnesoid-X receptor).

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

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