Congenital adrenal hyperplasia—current insights in pathophysiology, diagnostics, and management

HL Claahsen-van der Grinten, PW Speiser… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a group of autosomal recessive disorders affecting
cortisol biosynthesis. Reduced activity of an enzyme required for cortisol production leads to …

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency revisited: an update with a special focus on adolescent and adult women

E Carmina, D Dewailly… - Human reproduction …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Non-classic congenital hyperplasia (NCAH) due to 21-hydroxylase
deficiency is a common autosomal recessive disorder characterized by androgen excess …

Genotype–phenotype correlation in 1,507 families with congenital adrenal hyperplasia owing to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

MI New, M Abraham, B Gonzalez… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Over the last two decades, we have extensively studied the genetics of congenital adrenal
hyperplasia caused by 21-hydroxylase deficiency (CAH) and have performed 8,290 DNA …

Human cytochrome P450 enzymes

FP Guengerich - Cytochrome P450: structure, mechanism, and …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The cytochrome P450 (P450) enzymes first attracted interest because of their
relevance to the metabolism of drugs, steroids, and carcinogens. Collectively, the 57 human …

[HTML][HTML] EMQN best practice guidelines for molecular genetic testing and reporting of 21-hydroxylase deficiency

S Baumgartner-Parzer… - European Journal of …, 2020 - nature.com
Molecular genetic testing for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase
deficiency (21-OHD) is offered worldwide and is of importance for differential diagnosis …

Comprehensive genetic analysis of 182 unrelated families with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

GP Finkielstain, W Chen, SP Mehta… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background: Genetic analysis is commonly performed in patients with congenital adrenal
hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency. Study Objective: The objective of the …

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency: A Comprehensive Focus on 233 Pathogenic Variants of CYP21A2 Gene

P Concolino, A Costella - Molecular diagnosis & therapy, 2018 - Springer
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) comprises a group of autosomal recessive disorders
caused by complete or partial defects in one of the several steroidogenic enzymes involved …

CYP21A2 mutation update: Comprehensive analysis of databases and published genetic variants

L Simonetti, CD Bruque, CS Fernández… - Human …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a group of autosomal recessive disorders of
adrenal steroidogenesis. Disorders in steroid 21‐hydroxylation account for over 95% of …

[HTML][HTML] The complexities in genotyping of congenital adrenal hyperplasia: 21-hydroxylase deficiency

D Pignatelli, BL Carvalho, A Palmeiro… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The deficiency of 21-hydroxylase due to CYP21A2 pathogenic variants is a rather frequent
disease with serious consequences, going from a real mortality risk to infertility and to milder …

Molecular CYP21A2 diagnosis in 480 Brazilian patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia before newborn screening introduction

DF de Carvalho, MC Miranda, LG Gomes… - European journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Most congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) patients carry CYP21A2 mutations
derived from conversion events involving the pseudogene, and the remaining carry new …