7α-Hydroxypregnenolone (7α-OH PREG) is a newly identified bioactive neurosteroid stimulating locomotor activity in the brain of newt, a wild animal, which serves as an excellent model to investigate the biosynthesis and biological action of neurosteroids. Here, we show that acute
Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology, 25(1), 82-85 (2011-11-18)
Little is known about racial differences in androgen levels among obese children. The objective of this pilot study was to compare basal and stimulated androgen levels in a cross-sectional sample of obese black and white pubertal females. STUDY DESIGN, SETTING
Two novel HSD3B2 missense mutations with diverse residual enzymatic activities for Delta 5-steroids
Clinical and experimental reproductive medicine, 42(2), 72-76 (2015-07-15)
17α-hydroxylase and 17,20-lyase are enzymes encoded by the CYP17A1 gene and are required for the synthesis of sex steroids and cortisol. In 17α-hydroxylase deficiency, there are low blood levels of estrogens, androgens, and cortisol, and resultant compensatory increases in adrenocorticotrophic
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