Estrogen disorders: Interpreting the abnormal regulation of aromatase in granulosa cells (Review)
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- Ting Liu
- Yifei Huang
- Hui Lin
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Affiliations: Department of Pathophysiology, School of Basic Medicine Sciences, Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi 330006, P.R. China, First Clinical Medical School, Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi 330006, P.R. China - Published online on: March 2, 2021 https://doi.org/10.3892/ijmm.2021.4906
- Article Number: 73
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Copyright: © Liu et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License.
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