Sentences with phrase «by the enzyme aromatase»

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.

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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.

[1] Testosterone can be converted to DHT (dihydrotestosterone) or alternatively, it can be converted to estadiol by the aromatase enzyme.

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.

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.

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?

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.