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  1. ... ACTH stimulation. Dehyroepiandrosterone (DHEA) , dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) , and androstenedione serum concentrations are normal or decreased before and/ ...
  2. ... markedly elevated. Adrenal androgens are elevated; Δ 4 -androstenedione, 21 deoxycortisol, and progesterone are increased in males ... CAH; Testosterone and adrenal androgen precursors (Δ 4 -androstenedione, DHEA) are increased in affected females and prepubertal ...
  3. ... produce testosterone from a weaker precursor androgen called androstenedione. Mutations in the HSD17B3 gene result in a ... or no activity, reducing production of testosterone from androstenedione. The shortage of the stronger androgen affects the ...
  4. ... with obesity as a result of aromatization of androstenedione in adipose tissue, which increases the production of ... families, such as shared culture or learned behaviors. References Dossus L, Allen N, Kaaks R, et al.: ...
  5. ... concentrations of testosterone, calculated-free testosterone, DHT sulfate, androstenedione, androstanediol glucuronide, estradiol, or calculated-free estradiol.[ 17 ] ...
  6. ... be excluded by measurement of 11-deoxycorticosterone and androstenedione levels. Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI). Multiple genetic causes ... posted live 10 March 2014 (wn) Original submission References Literature Cited Ahmed S, Jelani M, Alrayes N, ...
  7. ... whole-body MRI) Serum total testosterone, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, & androstenedione If ultrasound is unsatisfactory Breast cancer Clinical breast ...
  8. ... deficiency (OMIM 264300 ) AR Interferes w/conversion of androstenedione to testosterone; 46,XY persons have absent or ... posted live 19 December 2007 (ho) Original submission References Published Guidelines / Consensus Statements Accord Alliance. DSD Guidelines. ...
  9. ... sex hormone testosterone from a precursor hormone called androstenedione. Health Conditions Related to Genetic Changes 17-beta ... HSD17B3 Gene and Variant Databases NCBI Gene ClinVar References Andersson S, Geissler WM, Wu L, Davis DL, Grumbach ...