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Steroid 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency caused by compound heterozygosity for a novel mutation, p.G314R, in one CYP11B1 allele, and a chimeric CYP11B2/CYP11B1 in the other allele.
Hormone research - 1 Jan 2005
Kuribayashi Isao, Nomoto Satoshi, Massa Guy, Oostdijk Wilma, Wit Jan M, Wolffenbuttel Bruce H R, Shizuta Yutaka, Honke Koichi
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Steroid 11beta-hydroxylase deficiency (11beta-OHD) is the second most common (5-8%) cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), and results from homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations or deletions of the responsible gene CYP11B1. In order to better understand the molecular basis c...
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