Sanober Amin
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· 5 papers in corpus
· active 2002-2010
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…
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…
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…