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abarbaryan

03/12/06 - 10:19 AM             #1

The fetal adrenal cortex primarily synthesizes DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) because it lacks which of the following

1.aromatase
2.21-betta-hydroxylase
3.11-betta-hydroxylase
4.17-20-lyase
5.3-betta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase

leen
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03/12/06 - 12:35 PM             #2

3??

thanks


abarbaryan

03/14/06 - 09:05 AM             #3

in case of 11-betta-hydroxylase deficiency fetal adrenal cortex besides DHEA will also synthesize 11-deoxycorticosteron and 11-deoxycortisol

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03/15/06 - 06:11 AM             #4

5?


abarbaryan

03/20/06 - 01:06 PM             #5

excellent skyhigh







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