Disorders of Steroidogenesis Guide to Steroid Profiling and Biochemical Diagnosis /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Rumsby, Gill (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Woodward, Gary M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Endocrinology .; Pathology.; Urology.; Endocrinology.

This book covers the subject of steroid profiling for the diagnosis of disorders of steroidogenesis. Each chapter provides at least one case study for each of the listed disorders in order to illustrate the subtle and nuanced details required for the diagnosis of these conditions. General informatio...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1: Overview of Adrenal Physiology and Steroid Biochemistry
• Chapter 2: Overview of Adrenocortical Pathophysiology
• Chapter 3: Steroid Profiling - Analytical Perspectives
• Chapter 4: 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
• Chapter 5: 11β-Hydroxylase deficiency
• Chapter 6: 3b-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase/isomerase Deficiency
• Chapter 7: 17a-Hydroxylase Deficiency
• Chapter 8: Early defects of Steroidogenesis: Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein and cholesterol 20-22 lyase deficiency
• Chapter 9: Aldosterone Synthase Deficiency
• Chapter 10: 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Deficiency
• Chapter 11: Steroid 5 α-Reductase Deficiency
• Chapter 12: 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Deficiency
• Chapter 13: Steroid Sulphotransferase and Sulphatase Deficiency
• Chapter 14: Cholesterol Synthesis Defects
• Chapter 15: Steroid Producing Tumours
• Chapter 16: Cushing's syndrome
• Chapter 17: Adrenal insufficiency
• Appendix 1. Common Steroid Identification - GC-MS Mass Spectra.