Figure 1From: Steroidogenesis in the adrenal dysfunction of critical illness: impact of etomidateSchematic presentation of steroidogenesis. 3BHSD, 3-hydroxysteroid-dehydrogenase; CYP11B1, 11ß-hydroxylase; CYP11B2, 11 and 18-hydroxylase; CYP17, 17-hydroxylase and 17,20-hydroxylase; CYP21, 21-hydroxylase.Back to article page