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Tissue physiology and pathology of aromatase

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posted on 2012-08-16, 00:00 authored by Carlos Stocco
Aromatase is expressed in multiple tissues, indicating a crucial role for locally produced oestrogens in the differentiation, regulation and normal function of several organs and processes. This review is an overview of the role of aromatase in different tissues under normal physiological conditions and its contribution to the development of some oestrogen-related pathologies.

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Supported by NIH grants R01HD057110 and R21HD066233

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NOTICE: this is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Steroids . Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may have been made to this work since it was submitted for publication. A definitive version was subsequently published in Steroids , Vol 77, Issue 1-2, (January 2012) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.steroids.2011.10.013

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Elsevier

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  • en_US

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0039-128X

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2012-01-01

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