Aromatase, 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and intratissular sex hormone concentrations in cancerous and normal glandular breast tissue in postmenopausal women

European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1986, Pages 515-525

  Vermeulen, A ^a   Deslypere, J P ^a   Paridaens, R ^b   Leclercq, G ^b   Roy, F ^b   Heuson, J C ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b JULES BORDET INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; AROMATASE; ESTROGEN; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

BREAST; BREAST CARCINOMA; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; AROMATASE; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE;

EID: 0022642042     PISSN: 02775379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-5379(86)90121-5     Document Type: Article

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