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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for PROGESTERONE OR TESTOSTERONE OR PRASTERONE OR PREGNENOLONE
  1. CYP17A1 gene 
    ... group of hormones includes sex hormones such as testosterone and estrogen, which are needed for normal sexual ... hydroxylase activity, converting pregnenalone to 17-hydroxypregnenolone and progesterone to 17-hydroxyprogesterone. These hormone precursors are further ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cyp17a1 - Genetics
  2. SRD5A2 gene 
    ... for a chemical reaction that converts the hormone testosterone to a more potent androgen, dihydrotestosterone (DHT), in male reproductive tissues.Testosterone and DHT are essential for the normal development ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/srd5a2 - Genetics
  3. LHCGR gene 
    ... triggers these cells to produce androgens. Androgens, including testosterone, are the hormones that control male sexual development ... the Leydig cells to produce an excess of testosterone, leading to familial male-limited precocious puberty. Affected ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/lhcgr - Genetics
  4. HSD17B3 gene 
    ... it helps to produce the male sex hormone testosterone from a precursor hormone called androstenedione. More than ... 3 enzyme with little or no activity, reducing testosterone production. A shortage of testosterone affects the development ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hsd17b3 - Genetics
  5. POR gene 
    ... development and reproduction. This group of hormones includes testosterone and estrogen, which are essential for normal sexual ... steroid hormones. Changes in sex hormones such as testosterone and estrogen lead to problems with sexual development. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/por - Genetics
  6. NR3C2 gene 
    ... abnormally activated by non-mineralocorticoid hormones such as progesterone and cortisol. The increased mineralocorticoid receptor activity causes excessive sodium reabsorption, which leads to hypertension. Progesterone levels are elevated during pregnancy, which is why ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/nr3c2 - Genetics
  7. AR gene 
    ... an androgen receptor. Androgens are hormones (such as testosterone) that are important for normal male sexual development ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ar - Genetics
  8. CYP19A1 gene 
    ... an increase in the levels of androgens, including testosterone. In women who are pregnant with an affected ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cyp19a1 - Genetics
  9. ABCB11 gene 
    ... inhibition of the bile salt export pump by progesterone metabolites in the etiopathogenesis of intrahepatic cholestasis of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/abcb11 - Genetics