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= Aromatase = | |||
== Introduction == | |||
Aromatase is an enzyme that aids in the biosynthesis of estrogens. This enzyme helps produce this female sex hromone that helps to fuel the growth of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. The aromatase enzyme can be found in many tissues in the body such as the brain, placenta, adipose tissue, blood vessels, gonads, endometrium, skin, and bone. | Aromatase is an enzyme that aids in the biosynthesis of estrogens. This enzyme helps produce this female sex hromone that helps to fuel the growth of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. The aromatase enzyme can be found in many tissues in the body such as the brain, placenta, adipose tissue, blood vessels, gonads, endometrium, skin, and bone. | ||
== Function == | |||
== Aromatase Inhibitors == | |||
== Disorders == | |||
