... female sex hormone estrogen. Since impairment of the conversion to testosterone in this disorder results in excess androstenedione in the body, a ...

... Proconvertin deficiency Prothrombin conversion accelerator deficiency Serum prothrombin conversion accelerator deficiency ... PubMed Girolami ...

... three hydrogen atoms (a methyl group) in the conversion of lanosterol to cholesterol.Although high cholesterol levels are a well-known risk factor for heart disease, the body needs some cholesterol to develop and ...

... homozygous nonsense mutation in SOX9 in the dominant disorder campomelic dysplasia: a case of mitotic gene conversion. Hum Genet. 2005 Jun;117(1):43-53. ...

... growth and also impair hearing by disturbing the conversion of sound waves to nerve ... (HID), a disorder characterized by dry, scaly skin (ichthyosis) and hearing ...

... of short-limbed dwarfism. This condition affects the conversion of cartilage into bone (a process called ossification), particularly in the long bones of the arms and legs. Hypochondroplasia is similar to another skeletal disorder called achondroplasia, but the features tend to be ...

... the normal development of cartilage and for its conversion to bone. ... several skeletal disorders that result from mutations in the COL2A1 gene. ...

... turn. This step-wise process ultimately promotes the conversion of an important coagulation ... to cause a rare bleeding disorder called factor VII deficiency. This disorder commonly causes ...

... growth and also impair hearing by disturbing the conversion of sound waves to nerve impulses. GJB2 This condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, which means one copy of the altered gene in each cell is sufficient to cause the disorder. In most cases, an affected person has one ...

... is passed from the blood into cells for conversion to energy. Lack of insulin ... and symptoms of the disorder are caused by high blood glucose and may ...