Siby Sebastian
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· 5 papers in corpus
Aromatase activity is absent in normal endometrium. In contrast, aromatase is expressed aberrantly in endometriosis, which gives rise to strikingly high levels of aromatase activity in this tissue. Both aromatase expression and activity are…
Estrogen is produced in a number of human tissues including the ovary, placenta and extraglandular sites such as adipose tissue, skin and the brain. Aromatase is the key enzyme that regulates estrogen formation in these tissues. Aromatase a…
The orphan nuclear receptor steroidogenic factor-1 (SF-1) induces the expression of Müllerian inhibiting substance (MIS) and many steroidogenic genes, including aromatase P450 (P450arom). Dosage-sensitive sex reversal adrenal hypoplasia con…