Pekka Keski-Rahkonen

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2011-2014

Study types

  • article 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • mesh:D004715 1
article 2014
Intra-Tissue Steroid Profiling Indicates Differential Progesterone and Testosterone Metabolism in the Endometrium and Endometriosis Lesions
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2014-1913

Aberrant sex steroid signaling is suggested to promote endometriosis growth by several mechanisms, and the tissue concentrations of sex steroids are key determinants of the hormone action. However, their concentrations are only superficiall…

other 2011
Fast and sensitive liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry assay for seven androgenic and progestagenic steroids in human serum
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology ·doi:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2011.06.006

A fast and sensitive LC-MS/MS method for the quantitative analysis of seven steroid hormones in 150 μl of human serum was developed and validated. The following compounds were included: 17α-hydroxypregnenolone, 17α-hydroxyprogesterone, andr…