ALLMedicine™ 17-hydroxyprogesterone Center

May 13th, 2022 - Reference Range The reference range of urinary 17-ketosteroids is as follows [1] : Males: 10-20 mg (34-69 µmol)/24 h Females: 5-15 mg (17-52 µmol)/24 h Next: Interpretation Increases in levels of 24-hour urinary 17-ketosteroids are associated with...

May 13th, 2022 - Reference Range The reference range of urinary 17-ketosteroids is as follows [1] : Males: 10-20 mg (34-69 µmol)/24 h Females: 5-15 mg (17-52 µmol)/24 h Next: Interpretation Increases in levels of 24-hour urinary 17-ketosteroids are associated with...

Apr 9th, 2022 - GPR126 is a member of the adhesion G protein-coupled receptors (aGPCRs) that is essential for the normal development of diverse tissues, and its mutations are implicated in various pathological processes. Here, through screening 34 steroid hormone...

Apr 4th, 2022 - Cytochrome P450s are a widespread and vast superfamily of hemeprotein monooxygenases that metabolize physiologically essential chemicals necessary for most species' survival, from protists to plants to humans. They catalyze the synthesis of steroi...

Feb 25th, 2022 - Traditional serum hormone testing in the evaluation of male infertility consists of testosterone, follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, and estradiol. Based on these values, medical therapy is often initiated in an attempt to increase...

Feb 24th, 2022 - Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is an inherited inability to synthesize cortisol in the adrenal gland. More than 90% of cases are cause by deficiency of steroid 21-hydroxylase (CYP21, also termed CYP21A2, P450c21), which is a cytochrome P450 ...

Dec 20th, 2021 - Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is an inherited inability to synthesize cortisol in the adrenal gland. More than 90% of cases are cause by deficiency of steroid 21-hydroxylase (CYP21, also termed CYP21A2, P450c21), which is a cytochrome P450 ...

Aug 12th, 2019 - In women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the major abnormality is excessive ovarian androgen production marked by increased serum testosterone (T) and androstenedione (A) levels. Studies to determine the alteration in ovarian steroidogenesi...

Aug 6th, 2019 - The early luteal phase after IVF treatment is only scarcely studied. During IVF treatment the early luteinizing hormone (LH) activity deficit induced after ovarian stimulation with exogenous gonadotropins will be partly covered by the bolus of hCG...

Apr 30th, 2019 - In women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the cardinal physiological abnormality is excessive ovarian androgen production marked by increased serum testosterone (T) and androstenedione (A) levels. Studies to determine the alteration in ovari...

May 21st, 2021 - Polycystic ovary syndrome, the most common endocrinopathy and most common cause of female infertility, affects 8%-13% of reproductive-aged women. PCOS has a profound impact on a woman’s life yet its diagnosis and management remain confusing despit...

May 20th, 2021 - Polycystic ovary syndrome, the most common endocrinopathy and most common cause of female infertility, affects 8%-13% of reproductive-aged women. PCOS has a profound impact on a woman’s life yet its diagnosis and management remain confusing despit.

May 3rd, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Researchers from the U.K. are reporting a case of early puberty in a 2-year-old boy who was given cannabidiol (CBD) oil his mother purchased online to help control epileptic seizures. The start of puberty before the age...

Jan 28th, 2020 - Doctors fear that the only drug approved to prevent preterm birth, the nation's leading cause of infant mortality and disability, will no longer be available to expectant mothers. The drug, sold under the brand name Makena, has been in limbo since...

Jan 28th, 2020 - Doctors fear that the only drug approved to prevent preterm birth, the nation's leading cause of infant mortality and disability, will no longer be available to expectant mothers. The drug, sold under the brand name Makena, has been in limbo since...