INTRODUCTION: 21-hydroxylase deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder that causes glucocorticoid deficiency and increased androgen production.
Ricardo P. P. Moreira +6 more
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The International Working Group on Neurotransmitter related Disorders (iNTD): A worldwide research project focused on primary and secondary neurotransmitter disorders [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers that enable communication between the neurons in the synaptic cleft. Inborn errors of neurotransmitter biosynthesis, breakdown and transport are a group of very rare neurometabolic diseases ...
Cortès-Saladelafont, Elisenda +17 more
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Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis of 21-Hydroxylase deficiency using target capture sequencing of maternal plasma DNA. [PDF]
Here, we aimed to validate a noninvasive method using capture sequencing for prenatal diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-Hydroxylase deficiency (21-OHD).
Asan +16 more
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Management issues of congenital adrenal hyperplasia during the transition from pediatric to adult care [PDF]
Steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency is the most prevalent form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), accounting for approximately 95% of cases. With the advent of newborn screening and hormone replacement therapy, most children with CAH survive into ...
Jin-Ho Choi, Han-Wook Yoo
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasias Presenting in the Newborn and Young Infant
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia includes autosomal recessive conditions that affect the adrenal cortex steroidogenic enzymes (cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme; 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; 17α-hydroxylase/17,20 lyase; P450 oxidoreductase; 21 ...
Antonio Balsamo +7 more
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Adrenogenital syndrome: molecular mechanisms of development [PDF]
Резюме. На довгому, багатоступінчастому шляху біосинтезу стероїдних гормонів від холестеролу до кортизолу, тестостерону й естрадіолу внаслідок мутацій генів виникає недостатність ферментів стероїдогенезу в надниркових залозах: холестерол-десмолази, 3β ...
Пішак, В.П. +1 more
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Pubertal presentation in seven patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to P450 Oxidoreductase deficiency [PDF]
Context: P450 oxidoreductase (POR) is a crucial electron donor to all microsomal P450 cytochrome (CYP) enzymes including 17α-hydroxylase (CYP17A1), 21-hydroxylase (CYP21A2) and P450 aromatase.
Adachi +59 more
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Molecular Diagnosis of Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency: A Practical Approach
Adrenal insufficiency in paediatric patients is mostly due to congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a severe monogenic disease caused by steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21-OHD, encoded by the CYP21A2 gene) in 95% of cases.
María Arriba +3 more
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Non-skeletal activities of vitamin d: From physiology to brain pathology [PDF]
Vitamin D is a secosteroid hormone regulating the expression of almost 900 genes, and it is involved in the regulation of calcium and phosphate metabolism, immune response, and brain development.
Bruna Lo Sasso +6 more
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Compliance Issues in Managing 21 Hydroxylase Deficiency and their Short/Long-Term Consequences
Objective: To report a case of untreated classic 21 hydroxylase (OH) deficiency congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in a transgender patient resulting in pulmonary embolisms (PEs) and bilateral adrenal masses.
Jack Lin +3 more
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