Estrogen insensitivity syndrome
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estrogen-insensitivity-syndrome-183-5386163
title:
Estrogen insensitivity syndrome
text:
Estrogen insensitivity syndrome (EIS), or estrogen resistance, is a form of congenital estrogen deficiency or hypoestrogenism which is caused by a defective estrogen receptor (ER) – specifically, the estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) – that results in an inability of estrogen to mediate its biological effects in the body. Congenital estrogen deficiency can alternatively be caused by a defect in aromatase, the enzyme responsible for the biosynthesis of estrogens, a condition which is referred to as a
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Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estrogen_insensitivity_syndrome
date created:
2006-11-24T21:33:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T22:12:46Z
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