Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Chemistry and Biological Activity of Steroids

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Academic Editor

Jorge António Ribeiro Salvador
Jorge António Ribeiro Salvador

University of Coimbra

Co-editor

Maria Manuel Cruz Silva
Maria Manuel Cruz Silva

University of Coimbra

Published26 February 2020

Doi10.5772/intechopen.77331

ISBN978-1-78985-516-6

Print ISBN978-1-78985-515-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-78985-608-8

Copyright year2020

Number of pages142

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Introductory Chapter: Chemistry and Biological Activity of Steroids - Scope and Overview

By Maria Manuel Cruz Silva and Jorge António Ribeiro Salvador

903
2. Biotransformation of Steroids Using Different Microorganisms

By Arturo Cano-Flores, Javier Gómez and Rigoberto Ramos

2,170
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3. Estrone Sulfatase Inhibitors as New Anticancer Agents

By Svetlana N. Morozkina and Alexander G. Shavva

1,308
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4. Control of Liver Gene Expression by Sex Steroids and Growth Hormone Interplay

By Leandro Fernández-Pérez, Mercedes de Mirecki-Garrido, Carlota Recio and Borja Guerra

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5. Role of Androgens in Cardiovascular Diseases in Men: A Comprehensive Review

By Dilip Mukherjee, Koushik Sen, Shreyasi Gupta, Piyali Chowdhury, Suravi Majumder and Payel Guha

1,058
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