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dehydroepiandrosterone and Glomerulonephritis, Lupus

dehydroepiandrosterone has been researched along with Glomerulonephritis, Lupus in 1 studies

Dehydroepiandrosterone: A major C19 steroid produced by the ADRENAL CORTEX. It is also produced in small quantities in the TESTIS and the OVARY. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) can be converted to TESTOSTERONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTRADIOL; and ESTRONE. Most of DHEA is sulfated (DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE) before secretion.
dehydroepiandrosterone : An androstanoid that is androst-5-ene substituted by a beta-hydroxy group at position 3 and an oxo group at position 17. It is a naturally occurring steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This article first reviews the current treatment of lupus nephritis, with a focus on the most serious forms, that is, the proliferative subtypes."2.42Newer drugs for the treatment of lupus nephritis. ( Derksen, RH; Kuiper-Geertsma, DG, 2003)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kuiper-Geertsma, DG1
Derksen, RH1

Reviews

1 review available for dehydroepiandrosterone and Glomerulonephritis, Lupus

ArticleYear
Newer drugs for the treatment of lupus nephritis.
    Drugs, 2003, Volume: 63, Issue:2

    Topics: Adjuvants, Immunologic; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Apoptosis; CD4 Antigens; Complement Activation; Cyto

2003