Breast tissues in transsexual women - A nonprostatic source of androgen up-regulated production of prostate-specific antigen

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 3313-3315

  Goh, V H H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SUSTANON 250; TESTOSTERONE ESTER; TESTOSTERONE PHENYLPROPIONATE; TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE;

ANDROGEN THERAPY; ARTICLE; BREAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX TRANSFORMATION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 0033305350     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.84.9.6006     Document Type: Article

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