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Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency and Androgen Activation Before and After Puberty
CONTEXT: Steroid sulfatase (STS) cleaves the sulfate moiety off steroid sulfates, including dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) sulfate (DHEAS), the inactive sulfate ester of the adrenal androgen precursor DHEA. Deficient DHEA sulfation, the opposite enzymatic reaction to that catalyzed by STS, results in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Endocrine Society
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891801/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27003302 http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2015-4101 |