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Cytochrome P450 oxidoreductase deficiency: rare congenital disorder leading to skeletal malformations and steroidogenic defects.
Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society - 1 Dec 2014
Fukami Maki, Ogata Tsutomu
Abstract excerpt
Cytochrome P450 oxidoreductase (POR) deficiency (PORD) is a newly characterized disorder. PORD is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in POR encoding an electron donor for several microsomal enzymes such as CYP21A2, CYP17A1, CYP19A1, CYP51A1, and CYP26A1-C1. Molecular defects of PORD include a Japanese founder mutation p.R457H, as well as various missense, nonsense, frameshift, and splice-site...
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