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into dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and progesterone into dihydroprogesterone (DHP) ( 3 ). Clinically, finasteride is used to control the progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia and of androgenetic alopecia. Albeit being a well-tolerated and relatively
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, FSH, E2, progesterone and testosterone. The degree of insulin resistance was assessed by the Homeostasis Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR), which was calculated using the formula FBG × FINS/22.5. FBG was estimated by the glucose oxidase
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a 17OH-progesterone (17OH-P) plasma level contrasting with an elevated 17OH-pregnenolone (17OH-Preg), suggesting a 3b-HSD deficiency ( Fig. 1 ). This patient’s phenotype at birth has been previously reported by Moisan and coworkers ( 5 ). HSD3B2
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Introduction Menopause is defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation and ovulation due to ovarian failure. The decline in estrogen and progesterone levels in women can lead to a number of bothersome symptoms. The most common include
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(IRB No. 2017-12-010). Informed consent was waived because this was retrospective study. Immunohistochemical staining of the estrogen, progesterone and HER2 receptors, and pS6K1 was performed on core needle biopsy specimens obtained at the time of
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). Testosterone, DHEAS, androstenedione and 17-hydroxy-progesterone were measured by liquid-chromatography tandem mass spectrometry. The limit of detection for testosterone was 0.1 nmol/L, and the working ranges were 0.2–100 nmol/L. The working range was assessed
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conversion of pregnenolone (both groups) and progesterone (adult group) into testosterone ( 102 ) 1–17 13 Prepubertal patients Sertoli-spermatogenic co-cultures Similar patterns of secretory proteins in vitro , when compared to testicular
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criteria ( 3 ). All patients were subjected to an identical investigation protocol that included hormonal assessment (TSH, free T 4 and free T 3 , prolactin, total testosterone, androstenedione, DHEAS, 17-hydroxy-progesterone, cortisol after 1 mg overnight