Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0004030 (21-Deoxycortisol)
Biospecimen
Blood
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0.0054 +/- 0.008 uM
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Male
Condition
Bilateral testicular adrenal rest tumors
Comments
With congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency. Peripheral blood sample
References
    1. Claahsen-van der Grinten HL, Otten BJ, Sweep FC, Span PN, Ross HA, Meuleman EJ, Hermus AR: Testicular tumors in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency show functional features of adrenocortical tissue. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Sep;92(9):3674-80. Epub 2007 Jun 26. [PubMed:17595257 ]