 Androstenedione
"Androstenedione" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A delta-4 C19 steroid that is produced not only in the TESTIS, but also in the OVARY and the ADRENAL CORTEX. Depending on the tissue type, androstenedione can serve as a precursor to TESTOSTERONE as well as ESTRONE and ESTRADIOL.
| Descriptor ID |
D000735
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.808.054.079.329 D04.808.578.502.112 D06.472.040.502.112 D06.472.334.851.968.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Androstenedione- Androstenedione
- 4-Androstene-3,17-dione
- 4 Androstene 3,17 dione
- delta-4-Androstenedione
- delta 4 Androstenedione
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| 1980 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Androstenedione" by people in Profiles.
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Minutti CZ, Lacey JM, Magera MJ, Hahn SH, McCann M, Schulze A, Cheillan D, Dorche C, Chace DH, Lymp JF, Zimmerman D, Rinaldo P, Matern D. Steroid profiling by tandem mass spectrometry improves the positive predictive value of newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2004 Aug; 89(8):3687-93.
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Lacey JM, Minutti CZ, Magera MJ, Tauscher AL, Casetta B, McCann M, Lymp J, Hahn SH, Rinaldo P, Matern D. Improved specificity of newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia by second-tier steroid profiling using tandem mass spectrometry. Clin Chem. 2004 Mar; 50(3):621-5.
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Luborsky JL, Thiruppathi P, Rivnay B, Roussev R, Coulam C, Radwanska E. Evidence for different aetiologies of low estradiol response to FSH: age-related accelerated luteinization of follicles or presence of ovarian autoantibodies. Hum Reprod. 2002 Oct; 17(10):2641-9.
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Levine LS, Dupont B, Lorenzen F, Pang S, Pollack M, Oberfield S, Kohn B, Lerner A, Cacciari E, Mantero F, Cassio A, Scaroni C, Chiumello G, Rondanini GF, Gargantini L, Giovannelli G, Virdis R, Bartolotta E, Migliori C, Pintor C, Tato L, Barboni F, New MI. Cryptic 21-hydroxylase deficiency in families of patients with classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1980 Dec; 51(6):1316-24.
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Lawrence DM, McGarrigle HH, Radwanska E, Swyer GI. Plasma testosterone and androstenedione levels during monitored induction of ovulation in infertile women with 'simple' amenorrhoea and with the polycystic ovary syndrome. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 1976 Nov; 5(6):609-18.
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