Aromatase expression and role of estrogens in male gonad : a review

• Main Authors: Denis-Galeraud Isabelle (Author), Delalande Christelle (Author), Lambard Sophie (Author), Carreau Serge (Author), Bilinska Barbara (Author), Bourguiba Sonia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2003-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>The ability of the testis to convert irreversibly androgens into estrogens is related to the presence of a microsomal enzymatic complex named aromatase, which is composed of a specific glycoprotein, the cytochrome P450 aromatase (P450arom) and an ubiquitous reduc...