Phenotypic features of 46, XX females with StAR protein mutations

Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 633-641

  Bhangoo, Amrit ^a   Buyuk, Erkan ^a   Oktay, Kutluk ^b   Ten, Svetlana ^a,c  

^a MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Gonadal development; Irregular periods; Lipoid accumulation; Lipoid CAH; Menopause; Ovarian cysts; StAR; Steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; LEUPRORELIN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY MENOPAUSE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE MUTATION; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CYST; PHENOTYPE; PUBERTY; REVIEW;

EID: 37549038173     PISSN: 15654753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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