Minireviews
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Biol Chem. Aug 26, 2015; 6(3): 231-239
Published online Aug 26, 2015. doi: 10.4331/wjbc.v6.i3.231
Table 1 Main characteristics of type I and II aromatase inhibitors
TypeChemical structureActionFirst generationSecond generationThird generation
ISteroidalPermanentTestolactoneFormestaneExamestane
IINonsteroidalReversibleAminoglutethimideFadrozoleAnastrozole
Letrozole