17-alpha-hydroxylase deficiency: A case report with clinical and molecular analysis

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 521-523

  Li, Hua ^a   Qiao, Jie ^a   Guo, Hongyan ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

17 Hydroxylase deficiency; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia; Primary amenorrhoea

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CORTICOTROPIN; CYTOCHROME P450 17; PRASTERONE; PROGESTERONE; STEROID 17ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYP17 GENE; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; LABORATORY TEST; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; STEROID 17ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; AMENORRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 77953641071     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: 14730766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09513591003632068     Document Type: Article

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