Sentences with phrase «by aromatase»

They can be prevented by an aromatase inhibitor which will reduce and inhibit the body to bloat.
Even with ovaries removed, women make estrogen, primarily by an aromatase enzyme in body fat and breasts that converts an adrenal hormone, androstenedione, into estrone.
Men who have excessive body and abdominal fat are likely to have increased estrogen levels caused by aromatase activity.
[1] Testosterone can be converted to DHT (dihydrotestosterone) or alternatively, it can be converted to estadiol by the aromatase enzyme.
Estrone (E1): The most potent estrogen, estrone is synthesized from androstenedione by aromatase in the ovaries and adipose tissue in premenopausal women, and in adipose tissue in postmenopausal women.
A CUMC - led study finds that acupuncture can reduce the joint pain caused by aromatase inhibitors, a drug taken by two - thirds of all breast cancer patients.
In postmenopausal women, the most important source of estrogens is fatty tissue where adrenal androgens are converted into 17β - estradiol and estrone catalyzed by aromatase.

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The aromatase inhibitor is now being tested in a clinical trial in France, led by Netchine, who has become a close collaborator and friend of Harbison's.
For example, women whose cancer was no longer controlled by letrozole or other aromatase inhibitors, those who had already begun to receive chemotherapy, and premenopausal patients with metastatic disease.
Claudine Isaacs, a medical oncologist at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, said the data was long - awaited by clinicians who wondered whether prolonged treatment with aromatase inhibitors would be beneficial and safe for patients.
Aromatase inhibitors (AIs), in contrast, lower the amount of estrogen in the body by preventing non-ovary tissues from producing it.
Proposals were reviewed by a panel of senior scientists at the end of workshop and the prize for best proposal was attributed to the team that ESRs Matilde Trabuco and Robert Bosman were a part of, for their proposal entitled «Detangling the reaction mechanism of human aromatase using the European XFEL»
Testosterone benefit appears mediated by conversion to estradiol via the aromatase enzyme.
Studies show that nettle extracts do boost testosterone levels by inhibiting the action of enzyme aromatase that converts free testosterone to estrogen as well as binding with the Sex hormone binding globulin that arrests free testosterone.
Stinging nettle root extract can rectify this by inhibiting the process of aromatization (conversion of testosterone to estrogen by enzyme aromatase).
Excess exogenous testosterone is converted to estrogen by the enzyme aromatase.
Dienogest, a synthetic progestin, inhibits prostaglandin E (2) production and aromatase expression by human endometrial epithelial cells in a spheroid culture system..
Regulation of aromatase and 5alpha - reductase by 25 - hydroxyvitamin D (3), 1alpha,25 - dihydroxyvitamin D (3), dexamethasone and progesterone in prostate cancer cells..
These results suggest that aromatase activity is not completely inhibited by 6 - oxo during the 8 week trial period.
Molecular pharmacology of aromatase and its regulation by endogenous and exogenous agents.
EstroQuench ™ is used by healthcare professionals to reduce estrogens levels by inhibiting aromatase activity, which will decrease the conversion of androgens (testosterone and androstenedione) to estrogens (estradiol and estrone).
Some vegetables may inhibit aromatase, the enzyme used by breast cancer tumors to produce their own estrogen.
In the early 1980's it was found to have the ability to inhibit the conversion of testosterone into estrogens by inhibiting the enzyme called aromatase.
Estrogen is often overproduced in hypothyroidism by increased production of aromatase, which converts testosterone and other androgens into estrogen.
High insulin or insulin resistance from blood sugar imbalance also contributes to estrogen dominance by increasing the activity of an enzyme call aromatase, which is linked to the production of estrogen
Similarly to their estrogen lowering effects by inhibiting the aromatase enzyme, both progesterone and Vitamin E also work by directly blocking estrogen receptors.
For example, what if spearmint tea works by increasing the aromatase enzyme, the enzyme which creates estrogen via conversion from testosterone, and thus increases overall estrogen levels too?
Two recent studies have identified specific mechanisms by which chrysin inhibits aromatase in human cells.
The scientists conducting the study concluded by stating that the aromatase - inhibiting effects of certain flavonoids may contribute to the cancer preventive effects of plant - based diets.
The reason: By blocking the 5 - alpha reductase enzyme they're actually giving free rein to another substance called aromatase — an enzyme in your body that, when left alone, wreaks absolute havoc in your body by converting testosterone into estradiol — the most powerful form of estrogeBy blocking the 5 - alpha reductase enzyme they're actually giving free rein to another substance called aromatase — an enzyme in your body that, when left alone, wreaks absolute havoc in your body by converting testosterone into estradiol — the most powerful form of estrogeby converting testosterone into estradiol — the most powerful form of estrogen!
Part of the mechanism is by androgenic interference with the estrogen receptor (ER) and lowering circulating estrogen levels by competitively inhibiting the aromatase enzyme.
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