Androgen Biosynthetic Pathways in the Human Prostate

    April 2008 in “ Baillière's best practice and research in clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism ”
    Van Luu‐The, Alain Bélanger, Fernand Labrie
    Studysummary This review outlines the complexities of understanding DHT biosynthesis and metabolism in the human prostate and reports no new findings, emphasizing the need for further research into the pathways involved.
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