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Steroid Metabolism, Inborn Errors

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Definition: Errors in metabolic processing of STEROIDS resulting from inborn genetic mutations that are inherited or acquired in utero.  coord IM with specific steriod/metab (IM);   
Examples Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital; Antley-Bixler Syndrome Phenotype; Ichthyosis, X-Linked; Mineralocorticoid Excess Syndrome, Apparent; Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Other names Steroid Metabolic Diseases, Inborn; Inborn Errors of Steroid Metabolism; Congenital Errors of Steroid Metabolism
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Lathosterolosis  0   *Steroid Metabolism, Inborn Errors Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-CH Group Donors/deficiency.
17-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Deficiency  0   *Gynecomastia *Steroid Metabolism, Inborn Errors *46, XY Disorders of Sex Development 17-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases/deficiency.
Lyngstadaas syndrome  0   *Tooth, Supernumerary/genetics *Steroid Metabolism, Inborn Errors 3-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases/deficiency. Clin Genet. 49(5):249-54
Peroxisomal bifunctional enzyme deficiency  0   *Hypogonadism *Steroid Metabolism, Inborn Errors 17-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases/deficiency.
Cortisone reductase deficiency  0   *Hirsutism/congenital *Steroid Metabolism, Inborn Errors *46, XX Disorders of Sex Development 11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases/deficiency.
Pseudovaginal perineoscrotal hypospadias  0   *Hypospadias *Steroid Metabolism, Inborn Errors *46, XY Disorders of Sex Development 3-Oxo-5-alpha-Steroid 4-Dehydrogenase/deficiency.

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