Estrone Sulfate Source of Estrone and Estradiol Formation in Isolated Human Hair Roots: Identification of a Pathway Linked to Hair Growth Phase and Subject to Site, Gender, and Age-Related Modulations

January 2014 in “ The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ”

G. R. Wehner, Hans‐Udo Schweikert

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