Suppression of aromatase (estrogen synthetase) by red wine phytochemicals
- 1 May 2001
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
- Vol. 67 (2) , 133-146
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1010641102147
Abstract
Estrogen promotes the proliferation of breast cancer cells. Aromatase is the enzyme that converts androgen to estrogen. In tumors, the expression of aromatase is upregulated compared to surrounding...Keywords
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