Putman M

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
article 2008
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2008-1180

CONTEXT: Products of at least five specific steroidogenic genes, including steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR), which facilitates the entry of cytosolic cholesterol into the mitochondrion, side chain cleavage P450 enzyme, 3beta-hy…

review 1999
Endocrine-related cancer ·doi:10.1677/erc.0.0060293

Estrogen is the most important known factor that stimulates the growth of endometriosis. Estrogen delivery to endometriotic implants was classically viewed to be only via the circulating blood in an endocrine fashion. We recently uncovered …

article 1998
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jcem.83.12.5301

Aberrant aromatase expression in stromal cells of endometriosis gives rise to conversion of circulating androstenedione to estrone in this tissue, whereas aromatase expression is absent in the eutopic endometrium. In this study, we initiall…