Showing papers by "Rainer Breitling published in 1999"

TL;DR: The novel human cDNA encodes a 37 kDa protein that shows 78 and 74% amino acid identity with rat and mouse 17β‐HSD 7, respectively, which are responsible for estradiol production in the corpus luteum during pregnancy, but are also present in placenta and several steroid target tissues (breast, testis and prostate) as revealed by RT‐PCR.