DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for cortisone reductase deficiency 2

Cortisone reductase deficiency 2 [DOID:0090140]

A cortisone reductase deficiency that is characterized by a failure to regenerate cortisol via the enzyme 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, resulting in ACTH-mediated adrenal hyperandrogenism, and has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of heterozygous mutation in the 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I (HSD11B1) gene on chromosome 1q32.

Synonyms:  cortisone reductase deficiency 2,  DOID:0090140,  CORTRD2