Tibolone metabolism in human liver is catalyzed by 3alpha/3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activities of the four isoforms of the aldo-keto reductase (AKR)1C subfamily. [electronic resource]
- The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics Mar 2006
- 1300-9 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0022-3565
10.1124/jpet.105.091587 doi
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