P Brozic

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2008-2009

Study types

  • other 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
other 2009
Chemico-biological interactions ·doi:10.1016/j.cbi.2008.10.019

Human hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (HSD) AKR1C1 is a member of the aldo-keto reductase superfamily, and it functions mainly as a 20alpha-HSD. It catalyzes the reduction of the potent progesterone to the weak 20alpha-hydroxyprogesterone, and…

review 2008
Current medicinal chemistry ·doi:10.2174/092986708783330629

Carcinogenesis of hormone-related cancers involves hormone-stimulated cell proliferation, which increases the number of cell divisions and the opportunity for random genetic errors. In target tissues, steroid hormones are interconverted bet…