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[Exon 5 alternative splicing of the cytochrome P450 aromatase could be a regulatory mechanism for estrogen production in humans].
Medicina - 1 Jan 2007
Pepe Carolina M, Saraco Nora I, Baquedano María Sonia, Guercio Gabriela, Vaiani Elisa, Berensztein Esperanza, Rivarola Marco A, Belgorosky Alicia
Abstract excerpt
P450 aromatase (P450Aro), involved in androgen to estrogen conversion, is encoded by the CYP19 gene. P450Aro c655G>A mutation described in heterozygous form in a girl and in homozygous form in an adult male with P450Aro deficiency results in an aberrant splicing due to disruption of a donor splic...
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