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Fig. 2 | Journal of Ovarian Research

Fig. 2

From: The role of polymorphism in various potential genes on polycystic ovary syndrome susceptibility and pathogenesis

Fig. 2

Schematic diagram of Steroidogenesis pathway and the enzymes involved in the biosynthesis. Abbreviations: LHCGR, luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; LDL receptor, low-density lipoprotein receptor; 3βHSD, 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; StAR, steroidogenic acute regulatory protein; cAMP, cyclic adenosine monophosphate; ATP, adenosine triphosphate; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; FSHR, follicle-stimulating hormone receptor; LH, luteinizing hormone; CYP, Cytochrome P450; 17βHSD, 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; DHEA, dehydroepiandrosterone; AR, androgen receptor; SHBG, sex hormone-binding globulin

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