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Overview

Van Luu-The is affiliated with Université Laval in Canada, where they are engaged in academic research activities. Their work involves contributions to various scientific domains, although detailed information on specific research topics, papers, or co-authors is not provided.

While there is no available data on recent publications, frequent co-authors, or major publication venues, the affiliation with a prominent Canadian university indicates involvement in higher education and research.

No records show book publications or awards earned by Van Luu-The. Likewise, information regarding their primary or subfields of study, as well as main topics of research, is not present.

The scientist is currently alive, and their academic profile suggests ongoing participation in research and scholarly communities, primarily based at Université Laval.

Best Publications

  • Is dehydroepiandrosterone a hormone

    F Labrie;V Luu-The;A Bélanger;S-X Lin

  • Endocrine and intracrine sources of androgens in women: Inhibition of breast cancer and other roles of androgens and their precursor dehydroepiandrosterone

    Fernand Labrie;Van Luu-The;Claude Labrie;Alain Bélanger

  • The key role of 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases in sex steroid biology

    Fernand Labrie;Van Luu-The;Sheng-Xiang Lin;Labrie Claude

  • DHEA and the intracrine formation of androgens and estrogens in peripheral target tissues: its role during aging

    Fernand Labrie;Alain Bélanger;Van Luu-The;Claude Labrie

  • DHEA and its transformation into androgens and estrogens in peripheral target tissues: intracrinology.

    Fernand Labrie;Van Luu-The;Claude Labrie;Jacques Simard

  • Neurosteroids: Expression of Steroidogenic Enzymes and Regulation of Steroid Biosynthesis in the Central Nervous System

    Ayikoe G. Mensah-Nyagan;Jean-Luc Do-Rego;Delphine Beaujean;Van Luu-The

  • Improved real-time RT-PCR method for high-throughput measurements using second derivative calculation and double correction

    Van Luu-The;Nathalie Paquet;Ezequiel Calvo;Jean Cumps

  • 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (HSD)/17-ketosteroid reductase (KSR) family; nomenclature and main characteristics of the 17HSD/KSR enzymes

    H Peltoketo;V Luu-The;J Simard;Jerzy Adamski

  • Intracrinology: role of the family of 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases in human physiology and disease.

    F Labrie;V Luu-The;S X Lin;J Simard

  • Characteristics of a highly labile human type 5 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase.

    Isabelle Dufort;Patrick Rheault;Xiao-Fang Huang;Penny Soucy

  • DHEA and Peripheral Androgen and Estrogen Formation: Intracrinology

    Fernand Labrie;Alain Bélanger;Jacques Simard;Van Luu‐The

  • Neurosteroid biosynthesis: enzymatic pathways and neuroendocrine regulation by neurotransmitters and neuropeptides.

    Jean Luc Do Rego;Jean Luc Do Rego;Jae Young Seong;Delphine Burel;Delphine Burel;Jerôme Leprince;Jerôme Leprince

  • Structure and Expression of a New Complementary DNA Encoding the almost Exclusive 3β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase/Δ5-Δ4-lsomerase in Human Adrenals and Gonads

    Eric Rhéaume;Yves Lachance;Hui-Fen Zhao;Nathalie Breton

  • Analysis and characteristics of multiple types of human 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase

    Van Luu-The

  • EM-652 (SCH 57068), a third generation SERM acting as pure antiestrogen in the mammary gland and endometrium

    Fernand Labrie;Claude Labrie;Alain Bélanger;Jacques Simard

  • Distribution of 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase gene expression and activity in rat and human tissues.

    C. Martel;E. Rhéaume;M. Takahashi;C. Trudel

  • Characterization of rat 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/delta 5-delta 4 isomerase cDNAs and differential tissue-specific expression of the corresponding mRNAs in steroidogenic and peripheral tissues.

    H F Zhao;C Labrie;J Simard;Y de Launoit

  • Structure of two in tandem human 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase genes

    Van Luu-The;Claude Labrie;Jacques Simard;Yves Lachance

  • Characterization of Type 12 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase, an Isoform of Type 3 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Responsible for Estradiol Formation in Women

    Van Luu-The;Philippe Tremblay;Fernand Labrie

  • Structure of human type II 5 alpha-reductase gene.

    F. Labrie;Y. Sugimoto;Van Luu-The;J. Simard

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernand Labrie
Fernand Labrie Université Laval
Georges Pelletier
Georges Pelletier Université Laval
Hubert Vaudry
Hubert Vaudry University of Rouen
Jacques Simard
Jacques Simard Université Laval
Alain Bélanger
Alain Bélanger Université Laval
Ayikoe Guy Mensah-Nyagan
Ayikoe Guy Mensah-Nyagan University of Strasbourg
Jérôme Leprince
Jérôme Leprince University of Rouen
Marie-Christine Tonon
Marie-Christine Tonon University of Rouen
David Vaudry
David Vaudry Inserm : Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale
John R. G. Challis
John R. G. Challis University of Toronto

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