The prevalence of heterozygous CYP21A2 deficiency in patients with idiopathic acne, hirsutism, or both
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DOI: 10.1007/s12020-019-02104-7
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of heterozygous CYP21A2 mutation and analyze its correlation with clinical manifestation in patients with acne, hirsutism, or both. Clinical evaluation, hormone testing, and genetic analysis… read more here.
Keywords: cyp21a2; heterozygous cyp21a2; prevalence heterozygous; mutation ... See more keywords
Androgens in women: Androgen-mediated skin disease and patient evaluation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2018.08.062
Abstract: Androgens are produced throughout the body in steroid-producing organs, such as the adrenal glands and ovaries, and in other tissues, like the skin. Several androgens are found normally in women, including dehydroepiandrosterone, dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate, testosterone, dihydrotestosterone,… read more here.
Keywords: women androgen; dermatology; evaluation; androgens women ... See more keywords