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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 11, 1977 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Metabolism of Testosterone in the Human Prostate and Seminal Vesicles

O. DjøselandLaboratory of Endocrinology, Medical Department B, Surgical Department A and the Laboratory of Histochemistry, Institute of Pathology, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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K. J. TveterLaboratory of Endocrinology, Medical Department B, Surgical Department A and the Laboratory of Histochemistry, Institute of Pathology, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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A. AttramadalLaboratory of Endocrinology, Medical Department B, Surgical Department A and the Laboratory of Histochemistry, Institute of Pathology, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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V. HanssonLaboratory of Endocrinology, Medical Department B, Surgical Department A and the Laboratory of Histochemistry, Institute of Pathology, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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H. N. HaugenLaboratory of Endocrinology, Medical Department B, Surgical Department A and the Laboratory of Histochemistry, Institute of Pathology, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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W. MathisenLaboratory of Endocrinology, Medical Department B, Surgical Department A and the Laboratory of Histochemistry, Institute of Pathology, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
Pages 1-6 | Received 07 Feb 1976, Published online: 15 Feb 2010

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P. Sirigu, M. Cossu, R. Scarpa & A. Pinna. (1981) Histochemistry of Some Steroid-Dehydrogenases in Epithelia of Human Seminal Vesicle, Deferential Ampulla, and Prostate Gland. Archives of Andrology 7:1, pages 9-13.
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K. J. Tveter, A. Attramada, R. Hannestad & B. Otnes. (1979) A Morphological Study on the Effect of Cyproterone Acetate on Human Prostatic Carcinoma. Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology 13:3, pages 237-243.
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Hung Pham, Tinku Banerjee & Vincent A. Ziboh. (2004) Suppression of cyclooxygenase‐2 overexpression by 15S‐hydroxyeicosatrienoic acid in androgen‐dependent prostatic adenocarcinoma cells. International Journal of Cancer 111:2, pages 192-197.
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Hung Pham & Vincent A Ziboh. (2002) 5α-Reductase-catalyzed conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone is increased in prostatic adenocarcinoma cells: suppression by 15-lipoxygenase metabolites of gamma-linolenic and eicosapentaenoic acids. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 82:4-5, pages 393-400.
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R.W. Hudson & D. Wherrett. (1990) Comparison of the nuclear 5α-reduction of testosterone and androstenedione in human prostatic carcinoma and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry 35:2, pages 231-236.
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Robert W. Hudson. (1987) Comparison of nuclear 5α-reductase activities in the stromal and epithelial fractions of human prostatic tissue. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry 26:3, pages 349-353.
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P.I. Lundmo, A. Sunde & K.J. Tveter. (1985) A new dihydrotestosterone-forming index (DHTi). Journal of Steroid Biochemistry 22:4, pages 529-532.
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P.I. Lundmo, A. Sunde & K.J. Tveter. (1985) Metabolism of androgens in the seminal vesicles and the different lobes of the prostate in young mature rats. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry 22:4, pages 513-519.
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Charles B. Brendler, Ann L. Follansbee & John T. Isaacs. (1985) Discrimination between Normal, Hyperplastic and Malignant Human Prostatic Tissues by Enzymatic Profiles. Journal of Urology 133:3, pages 495-501.
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Michael Krieg, Wilfried Bartsch, Manfred Thomsen & Klaus Dieter Voigt. (1983) Androgens and estrogens: Their interaction with stroma and epithelium of human benign prostatic hyperplasia and normal prostate. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry 19:1, pages 155-161.
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E. KURNIAWAN, J. TAMM, U. VOLKWEIN & C. SCHIRREN. (2009) Unconjugated 5α-Androstan-3α, 17β-Diol and 5α-Androstane-3β, 17β-Diol in Normal and Pathological Human Seminal Plasma. Comparison with Testosterone, 5α-Dihydrotestosterone and Testosterone-Glucosiduronate*. Andrologia 15:2, pages 141-150.
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MICHAEL KRIEG, WILFRIED BARTSCH, MANFRED THOMSEN & KLAUS DIETER VOIGT. 1983. Hormonal Steroids. Hormonal Steroids 155 161 .
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Kjell J. Tveter. (1982) The effect of anti-androgens on the prostate gland — with special reference to the human prostate. International Journal of Andrology 5:s5, pages 97-108.
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Hans U. Schweikert, H. Joachim Hein, J.C. Romijn & Fritz H. Schröder. (1982) Testosterone Metabolism of Fibroblasts Grown From Prostatic Carcinoma, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Skin Fibroblasts. Journal of Urology 127:2, pages 361-367.
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Paola Sirigu, Margherita Cossu, Maria T. Perra & P. Puxeddu. (1982) Histochemistry of the 3β-hydroxysteroid, 17β-hydroxysteroid and 3α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases in human salivary glands. Archives of Oral Biology 27:7, pages 547-551.
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Graziella Biagini, Paola Preda, Michele Lo Cigno, Marcello Soli & Edward Bercovich. (2006) Ultrastructural aspects of human prostate in benign prostatic hyperplasia. The Prostate 3:1, pages 99-108.
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Robert W. Hudson. (1981) Studies of the nuclear 5α-reductase of human hyperplastic prostatic tissue. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry 14:6, pages 579-584.
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M. Krieg, W. Bartsch, W. Janssen & K.D. Voigt. (1979) A comparative study of binding, metabolism and endogenous levels of androgens in normal, hyperplastic and carcinomatous human prostate. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry 11:1, pages 615-624.
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