Manna PR

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2016-2020
2020
Genes and immunity ·doi:10.1038/s41435-020-0096-6

Glucocorticoid synthesis is a complex, multistep process that starts with cholesterol being delivered to the inner membrane of mitochondria by StAR and StAR-related proteins. Here its side chain is cleaved by CYP11A1 producing pregnenolone.…

2018
Molecular cancer research : MCR ·doi:10.1158/1541-7786.mcr-18-0047

Aromatase, a cytochrome P450 member, is a key enzyme involved in estrogen biosynthesis and is dysregulated in the majority of breast cancers. Studies have shown that lysine deacetylase inhibitors (KDI) decrease aromatase expression in cance…

2016
Endocrine ·doi:10.1007/s12020-015-0715-6

Steroid hormones are an important class of regulatory molecules that are synthesized in steroidogenic cells of the adrenal, ovary, testis, placenta, brain, and skin, and influence a spectrum of developmental and physiological processes. The…