11-beta-HSD3, 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 3, 11-DH3, DHI1L_HUMAN, HSD11B1L, HSD3, Hydroxysteroid 11-beta-dehydrogenase 1-like protein, SCDR10, SDR26C2, short chain dehydrogenase/reductase family 26C, member 2, Short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase 10.
This gene is a member of the hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase family. The encoded protein is similar to an enzyme that catalyzes the interconversion of inactive to active glucocorticoids (e.g. cortisone). Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding multiple isoforms have been observed for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2012]