Title : Peripheral and adrenal venous levels of steroids in a patient with virilizing adrenal adenoma.

Pub. Date : 1979 Jan

PMID : 215946






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1 Calculations of the ratios of adrenal venous gradients for delta5 and delta4 steroids suggest that the predominant pathway of steroid secretion used by the tumor was as follows: pregnenolone (delta5P) leads to 17delta5P leads to DHEA leads to A leads to T. Following removal of the adenoma, T returned to normal levels but DHEA-S was still above normal at 4100 ng/ml. Pregnenolone sulfotransferase family 2A member 1 Homo sapiens