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33809 |
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Increased circulating 17 hydroxypregnenolone concentration |
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Increased concentration of 17alpha-hydroxypregnenolone in the blood circulation. 17alpha-hydroxypregnenolone is a 21-carbon steroid that is converted from pregnenolone by steroid 17-alpha-hydroxylase, as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of gonadal steroid hormones and adrenal corticosteroids. |
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HP:0033809 |
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Human Phenotype Ontology(HPO) is developed by the Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium. The version used here is December 15 2022 release.
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