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Y-134

Y134 is a raloxifene-derived selective estrogen receptor modulator investigated in receptor assays and rodent tissue models. It is a distinct molecule, not simply another formulation of raloxifene.

What is Y-134?

Y134 is a raloxifene-derived selective estrogen receptor modulator investigated in receptor assays and rodent tissue models. It is a distinct molecule, not simply another formulation of raloxifene.

Mechanism & research focus

Binding experiments found greater affinity for estrogen receptor α than β. In the tested reporter systems, Y134 antagonized estrogen-receptor signaling; its effects depended on the tissue and experimental setting.

What the research covers

A 2007 study examined receptor binding, reporter activity, estrogen-responsive breast cancer cells and ovariectomized rats. It reported inhibition of estrogen-stimulated cell proliferation and mammary/uterine responses in those models. These findings characterize pharmacology, not therapeutic efficacy in humans.

What remains uncertain

The cited evidence does not validate a transdermal commercial formulation or establish human absorption, clinical benefit or endocrine safety. Raloxifene's clinical evidence cannot substitute for studies of Y134 itself. Cell-culture potency should not be treated as a clinical performance estimate.

The evidence label describes the linked research, not the suitability of a catalog product for use in people. Formulation, identity, purity, and measured content must be assessed separately.

Sources & studies

Read the full paper for its design, controls and limitations. A source link is not a claim that its tested material matches a DA formulation.

Catalog formats & documentation

Formats grouped by compound identity. Availability and batch documentation remain on Disguised Alpha.

Original DA reference: Y-134 research guide ↗