Pubertal changes in testicular 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activity in a male with classical 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency showing spontaneous secondary sexual maturation

Hormone Research in Paediatrics

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 83-87

  Yoshimoto, Masaaki ^a   Kawaguchi, Tomoko ^a   Mori, Ryogo ^a   Kinoshita, Ei Ichi ^a   Baba, Tsuneyoshi ^a   Tajima, Toshihiro ^b   Fujieda, Kenji ^b   Suzuki, Takashi ^c   Sasano, Hironohu ^c  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

GONADOTROPIN; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; NONSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPERMATIC VEIN; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TESTOSTERONE SYNTHESIS;

3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOPSY; CHILD; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; EXONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PUBERTY; STEROIDS; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0030757513     PISSN: 16632818     EISSN: 16632826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000185492     Document Type: Article

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