Danazol inhibition of steroidogenesis in the human corpus luteum
Danazol directly inhibited multiple human corpus luteum steroidogenic enzymes including 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, 17,20-lyase, 17 alpha-hydroxylase, and 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, but not aromatase.
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