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Genomic and nongenomic effects of estrogens: molecular mechanisms of action and clinical implications for male reproduction.
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology - 1 Apr 2002
Luconi Michaela, Forti Gianni, Baldi Elisabetta
Abstract excerpt
Although estrogens have been always referred as female hormones, the deep involvement of these steroids in the development and control of male reproductive functions is only recently emerging. After a brief overview of estrogen effects on male different systems and organs, the present review will focus on estrogens as potential hormones in male reproduction. The present knowledge on the structure and regulation...
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