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Sources of oestrogen in the testis and reproductive tract of the male
1 Aug 1999
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The cytochrome P450 aromatase (P450arom) is the terminal enzyme responsible for the irreversible transformation of androgens into oestrogens and is present in the endoplasmic reticulum of various tissues throughout at least the phylum of vertebrates. The CYP 19 gene is unique and its expression is regulated in a tissue and more precisely in a cell-specific fashion via the alternative use of several promoters...
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