Aromatase expression and role of estrogens in male gonad : a review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The ability of the testis to convert irreversibly androgens into estrogens is related to the presence of a microsomal enzymatic complex named aromatase, which is composed of a specific glycoprotein, the cytochrome P450 aromatase (P450arom) and an ubiquitous reduc...

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Main Authors: Denis-Galeraud Isabelle, Delalande Christelle, Lambard Sophie, Carreau Serge, Bilinska Barbara, Bourguiba Sonia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-04-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.RBEj.com/content/1/1/35