Santanu Deb

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2003-2010

Study types

  • book-chapter 2
  • review 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
book-chapter 2010
·doi:10.4324/9780203319390_chapter_9
review 2005
Pharmacological reviews ·doi:10.1124/pr.57.3.6

A single gene encodes the key enzyme for estrogen biosynthesis termed aromatase, inhibition of which effectively eliminates estrogen production. Aromatase inhibitors successfully treat breast cancer and endometriosis, whereas their roles in…

review 2004
Seminars in reproductive medicine ·doi:10.1055/s-2004-823026

Aromatase p450 (p450arom) is the key enzyme for biosynthesis of estrogen, which is an essential hormone for the establishment and growth of endometriosis. There is no detectable aromatase enzyme activity in normal endometrium; therefore, es…

book-chapter 2003
·doi:10.1201/b14235-12