Intracrinology in action: Importance of extragonadal sex steroid biosynthesis and inactivation in peripheral tissues in both women and men

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 145, Issue , 2015, Pages 131-132

  Labrie, Fernand ^a  

^a Endoceutics Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIANDROGEN; PRASTERONE; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; SEX HORMONE; ANDROGEN; ESTROGEN;

ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CASTRATION; EDITORIAL; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROSTATE CANCER; STEROIDOGENESIS; VAGINA ATROPHY; ATROPHIC VAGINITIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); ENDOCRINOLOGY; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; MEMORY; METABOLISM; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

ANDROGENS; ATROPHIC VAGINITIS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; ENDOCRINOLOGY; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MALE; MEMORY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84915751008     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: 18791220     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2014.09.012     Document Type: Editorial

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