Wah Chin Boon

Aromatase--a brief overview.

Orexin-A augments voltage-gated Ca2+ currents and synergistically increases growth hormone (GH) secretion with GH-releasing hormone in primary cultured ovine somatotropes.

Cellular and molecular characterization of the adipose phenotype of the aromatase-deficient mouse.

The aromatase knockout mouse presents with a sexually dimorphic disruption to cholesterol homeostasis.

Estrogen deficiency leads to apoptosis in dopaminergic neurons in the medial preoptic area and arcuate nucleus of male mice.

Adipose aromatase gene expression is greater in older women and is unaffected by postmenopausal estrogen therapy.

Differential expression of factors involved in fat metabolism with age and the menopause transition.

Estrogen, a fundamental player in energy homeostasis.

Hippocampal NMDA receptor subunit expression and watermaze learning in estrogen deficient female mice.

Of mice and men: the evolving phenotype of aromatase deficiency.

Estrogen deficient male mice develop compulsive behavior.

Recognizing rare disorders: aromatase deficiency.

Fas/FasL-mediated apoptosis in the arcuate nucleus and medial preoptic area of male ArKO mice is ameliorated by selective estrogen receptor alpha and estrogen receptor beta agonist treatment, respectively.

The estrogenic component of tibolone reduces adiposity in female aromatase knockout mice.

Estrogen deficiency results in apoptosis in the frontal cortex of adult female aromatase knockout mice.

Postnatal development of an estradiol-kisspeptin positive feedback mechanism implicated in puberty onset.

Estrogens, brain, and behavior: lessons from knockout mouse models.

Alternative 5'-untranslated first exons of the mouse Cyp19A1 (aromatase) gene.

Behavioural phenotype of APPC100.V717F transgenic mice over-expressing a mutant Abeta-bearing fragment is associated with reduced NMDA receptor density.

The multiple roles of estrogens and the enzyme aromatase.

Differential effect of amphetamine on c-fos expression in female aromatase knockout (ArKO) mice compared to wildtype controls.

Aromatase and its inhibition in behaviour, obsessive compulsive disorder and parkinsonism.

Acoustic microstreaming increases the efficiency of reverse transcription reactions comprising single-cell quantities of RNA.

A doxycycline-inducible, tissue-specific aromatase-expressing transgenic mouse.

A selective estrogen receptor α agonist ameliorates hepatic steatosis in the male aromatase knockout mouse.

Relaxin and castration in male mice protect from, but testosterone exacerbates, age-related cardiac and renal fibrosis, whereas estrogens are an independent determinant of organ size.