| MCF-7 cell | Breast adenocarcinoma cell line |
| LH | Luteinizing hormone |
| FSH | Follicle stimulating hormone |
| ICI182,780 | Faslodex |
| MPP | Specific ERα antagonist methylpiperidino-pyrazole |
| THC | Specific ERβ antagonist Delta (9) –tetrahydrocannabinol |
| G-15 | Specific GPR30 antagonist |
| TBST | Tris Buffered Saline with Tween-20 |
| MTT | Methyl thiazolyl tetrazolium |
| PBS | Phosphate Buffer Saline |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| LC-MS | Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry |
| ERT | Estrogen replacement therapy |
| TCM | Traditional Chinese Medicine |
| 17β-E2 | 17-beta-estradiol |
| PVDF | Poiy vinylidene fluoride |
| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| SERMs | Selective estrogen receptor modulators |