Updated survey of the steroid-converting enzymes in human adipose tissues

•We provide a survey of the many steroid-converting enzymes found in adipose tissues.•Their activities and potential roles are also reviewed.•Some enzymes may bear relevance for adipose tissue physiology and obesity.•Studies are needed on adipose steroid conversions and obesity, diabetes or cancer....

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology 2015-03, Vol.147, p.56-69
Hauptverfasser:	Tchernof, André, Mansour, Mohamed Fouad, Pelletier, Mélissa, Boulet, Marie-Michèle, Nadeau, Mélanie, Luu-The, Van
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adipose Tissue - enzymology Adipose Tissue - metabolism Animals Body Fat Distribution Fat distribution Humans Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases - metabolism Obesity Obesity - enzymology Obesity - metabolism Sex hormones Steroids - metabolism
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