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Preferred term

Aldo-Keto Reductase Family 1 Member C2  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Aldo-keto reductase that functions with 5-alpha and 5-beta-steroid reductases to convert steroid hormones into the 3-alpha or 5-alpha and 3-alpha or 5-beta-tetrahydrosteroid, including 5-ALPHA-DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE to ANDROSTANE-3,17-DIOL. It also binds to BILE ACIDS. Mutations in the AKR1C2 gene are associated with Type 8 DISORDER OF SEX DEVELOPMENT, 46,XY (SRXY8).

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • AKR1C2 Protein
  • Dihydrodiol Dehydrogenase 2
  • Dihydrodiol Dehydrogenase-Bile Acid Binding Protein

In other languages

  • French

  • Dihydrodiol dehydrogenase 2
  • Dihydrodiol dehydrogenase-bile acid binding protein
  • Dihydrodiol déshydrogénase-2
  • Membre C2 de la famille-1 des aldo-céto réductases
  • Protéine à activité dihydrodiol déshydrogénase pouvant fixer les acides biliaires
  • Protéine à activité dihydrodiol déshydrogénase pouvant lier les acides biliaires

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-V0MBD2VX-1

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