Lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to STAR mutations in a Caucasian patient
Lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia (lipoid CAH), the most severe form of CAH, is most commonly caused by mutations in steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (STAR), which is required for the movement of cholesterol from the outer to the inner mitochondrial membranes to synthesize pregnenolone. Th...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica Ltd
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4815279/ |