Maxime Lespérance

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2018-2021

Study types

  • other 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
other 2021
Synthesis of 16β-derivatives of 3-(2-bromoethyl)-estra-1,3,5(10)-trien-17β-ol as inhibitors of 17β-HSD1 and/or steroid sulfatase for the treatment of estrogen-dependent diseases
Steroids ·doi:10.1016/j.steroids.2021.108856

17β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (17β-HSD1) and steroid sulfatase (STS) are involved in the synthesis of the most potent estrogen in the human body, estradiol (E2). These enzymes are known to play a pivotal role in the progression of…

other 2018
Chemical synthesis of C3-oxiranyl/oxiranylmethyl-estrane derivatives targeted by molecular modeling and tested as potential inhibitors of 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1
Steroids ·doi:10.1016/j.steroids.2018.09.009

17β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (17β-HSD1) is a promising therapeutic target known to play a pivotal role in the progression of estrogen-dependent diseases such as breast cancer, and endometriosis. This enzyme is responsible for the…