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Ample Evidence: Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Conversion into Activated Steroid Hormones Occurs in Adrenal and Ovary in Female Rat

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is important for human health, especially for women. All estrogens and practically half of androgens are synthesized from DHEA in peripheral tissues. However, the mechanism and exact target tissues of DHEA biotransformation in the female are not fully clear. The present...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Yingqiao, Kang, Jian, Chen, Di, Han, Ningning, Ma, Haitian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4427309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25962158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124511