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Descriptor
English
:
Zona Reticularis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
zona reticular
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Zona Reticular
Synonyms
English
:
Reticularis, Adrenal
Reticularis, Zona
Adrenal Reticularis
Tree Number:
A06.407.071.140.970
Definition
English
:
The inner zone of the
adrenal cortex
. This zone produces the
enzymes
that convert
PREGNENOLONE
, a 21-carbon steroid, to 19-carbon
steroids
(
DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE
; and
ANDROSTENEDIONE
) via
17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPREGNENOLONE.
History Note
English
:
89
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
23870
Unique Identifier:
D015385
Occurrence in VHL
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