Articles by author - Francesca Balzano

Expression and distribution of P450-aromatase in the ovine hypothalamus at different stages of fetal development.

Mura A, Gadau S, Lepore G, Balzano F, Zedda M, Mura E, Farina V.

Journal Article 2010; 31(5): 690-699 PubMed PMID: 21173749  Keywords:  Age Factors, Animals, Aromatase:genetics, DNA, Complementary:metabolism, Female, Fetal Development:genetics, Fetus:metabolism, Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental, Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic, Gestational Age, Hypothalamus:metabolism, Im.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: An important step of sexual differentiation is the conversion of testosterone to estrogen by aromatase leading to masculinizat.....

Read abstract  Full text PDF