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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D015385
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D015385
Preferred Name

Zona Reticularis

Definitions
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.
Synonyms
Reticularis, Zona
Adrenal Reticularis
Reticularis, Adrenal
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