The synthesis and in vitro activity of some delta 7,9(11)-lanostadienes.

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to examine the mechanism whereby beta-lipotropin stimulates adrenal steroidogenesis. In guinea pig adrenal cells, beta-lipotropin (10(-8) M) increased basal steroid production 6-, 4-, and 5-fold for cortisol, androstenedione, and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), respectively, whereas the...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： O'Connell Y,McKenna TJ,Cunningham SK

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of C-19 steroids were measured in guinea pig and rat adrenals before and after castration as well as after stimulation with adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH). Characterization of adrenal C-19 steroids was also carried out by isolation with high-performance liquid chromatography and gas chromatograp...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Bélanger B,Couture J,Caron S,Bodou P,Fiet J,Bélanger A

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports demonstrate neurotrophic properties of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) in men at rest, as well as profound neurotrophic responses to stress in both men and women. Little is known of neuroprotective-neurotrophic effects of DHEAS during stress exposure, either in men or women. This translational st...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Taylor MK,Stone M,Laurent HK,Rauh MJ,Granger DA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From the fruiting bodies of Ascomycetes Tuber indicum, a new steroidal glucoside with polyhydroxy ergosterol nucleus, tuberoside (2), has been isolated along with additional four known ergosterol derivatives, (22E, 24R)-ergosta-7, 22-dien-3beta, 5alpha, 6beta-triol (1), 5alpha, 8alpha-epidioxy-(22E, 24R)-ergosta-6, 22...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Jinming G,Lin H,Jikai L

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brassinosteroids (BRs) are steroid hormones regulating various aspects of plant metabolism, including growth, development and stress responses. However, little is known about the mechanism of their impact on antioxidant systems and phospholipid turnover. Using tobacco plants overexpressing H+/Ca2+vacuolar Arabidopsis ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kretynin SV,Kolesnikov YS,Derevyanchuk MV,Kalachova TA,Blume YB,Khripach VA,Kravets VS

更新日期：2019-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive accurate assay for the placental microsomal 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (E.C.1.1.1.51) has been developed using tritiated substrates. Kinetic analysis of the enzyme with 3 beta-hydroxy-5-androsten-17-one and 3 beta-hydroxy-5-pregnen-20-one indicates that the apparent Km values for these substrates ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Gibb W

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The LNCaP-Fast Growing Colony (FGC) human prostate cancer cell line proliferates in response to the addition of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) 10(-10)-10(-8) M in charcoal-stripped serum-supplemented media. LNCaP-FGC cells will not attach or proliferate in serum-free conditions. LNCaP-FGC stock cultures were maintained in ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kirschenbaum A,Ren M,Levine AC

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphenocentrum jollyanum seeds (MeOH extract and n butanol fraction) exhibited urease inhibitory activity (IC50 40.0 ± 0.92, 28.6 ± 0.41). The Ethyl acetate (EtOAc) fraction gave significant antacid activity with an increase in the baseline pH value of 1.2 to 1.61 ± 0.00 and 1.53 ± 0.00 at 50 and 100 mg, respectively, ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Akinwumi IA,Sonibare MA,Yeye EO,Khan M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the development of a serum chlormadinone acetate (CMA) time-resolved fluoroimmunoassay (TR-FIA). We prepared haptens (3-CMO-chlormadinone acetate and 6-chloropregna-4,6-dien-17,20-diol-3-one-20-hemisuccinate), biotinylated tracers (3(biotinylaminopropylamido) 3-CMO-chlormadinone acetate and 3-(6-chloropreg...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Fiet J,Giton F,Auzerie J,Galons H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian rhythms in physiology and behavior are known to be influenced by the estrous cycle in female rodents. The clock genes responsible for the generation of circadian oscillations are widely expressed both within the central nervous system and peripheral tissues, including those that comprise the reproductive sys...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Nakamura TJ,Sellix MT,Kudo T,Nakao N,Yoshimura T,Ebihara S,Colwell CS,Block GD

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly sensitive and specific quantification method of estrone and estradiol in human serum was described based upon the use of picolinoyl derivatization and liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (LC-ESI-MS) in a positive mode. Estrogens were treated with picolinoyl chloride hydrochloride o...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Yamashita K,Okuyama M,Watanabe Y,Honma S,Kobayashi S,Numazawa M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3 beta-Hydroxy-5-androsten-17-one is converted to 5-androstene-3, 17-dione by rat liver alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH). We have reported on the purity of the enzyme which is eluted with pyrazole as a single homogeneous protein using an AMP-agarose affinity column. Rat liver ADH can oxidize hydroxyl groups not only at 3 b...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Knutson VP,Ungar F

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the purpose of describing the pathway by which estrones are synthesized in the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) corpus luteum (CL), CL were obtained during the midluteal phase of the menstrual cycle and fragments incubated with equimolar amounts of [7-3H]pregnenolone plus [4-14C]progesterone. Metabolites including 3...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Sholl SA,Wolf RC

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A radio-gas chromatographic method has been devised for the estimation of 11-oxotestosterone (17beta-hydroxyandrost-4-ene-3, 11-dione) in fish plasma samples which provides an independent means of validating the radioimmunoassay described earlier. Estimates of the concentration of 11-oxotestosterone in a sample of mal...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Simpson TH,Wright RS

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bile acid derivatives, with and without C-3 sulfate groups, and having either the diazo- or halomethylketone moieties, have been synthesized in good yield and purity. The synthetic sequence, COOH leads to COC1 leads to COCHN2 leads to COCH2X, was used with deoxycholic and cholic acids, which requires carefully control...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Fried AA,Petrow V,Lack L

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high concentrations of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and pregnenolone sulfate in the mammalian brain, despite the blood-brain barrier's impermeability to these compounds, and the apparent independence of these concentrations from those in plasma prompted us to investigate whether enzymatic sulfation of dehydroepi...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Rajkowski KM,Robel P,Baulieu EE

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid and efficient synthesis of 6E-hydroximinosteroid homodimers is described. The two new compounds were linked at position 3 of the steroid nucleus via a ruthenium catalyzed cross-metathesis reaction. The cytotoxic activity of these compounds was evaluated in vitro on human lung carcinoma A549 (ATCC CCL-185), col...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Rega M,Jiménez C,Rodríguez J

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of physiologic levels of androgens and their precursors in the regulation of body composition, energy and substrate metabolism and aerobic capacity in healthy, cycling, premenopausal women. EXPERIMENTAL:We evaluated 30 young (27±1 year) premenopausal, non-obese (23±0.5 kg/m(2)), normally...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Keller JL,Casson PR,Toth MJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review lays out the evidence for the role of E2 in homeostatic and hedonic feeding across several species. While significant effort has been expended on homeostatic feeding research, more studies for hedonic feeding need to be conducted (i.e. are there increases in meal size and enhanced motivation to natural foo...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Rivera HM,Stincic TL

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding activity of four vitamin D metabolites and/or analogs for the intestinal 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 receptor was evaluated after incubation at 25 degrees C for 1 h or at 0-4 degrees C for 18 h. The incubation conditions, which had no effect on the binding of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, had a dramatic effect on...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Link RP,DeLuca HF

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids are an important class of anti-inflammatory/immunosuppressive drugs. A crucial part of their anti-inflammatory action results from their ability to repress proinflammatory transcription factors such as nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) and activator protein-1 (AP-1) upon binding to the glucocorticoid receptor ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Cechin SR,Buchwald P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine problem affecting women of reproductive age and is investigated from many regions of the world. Some reports have indicated ethnic difference in its manifestation. This review addressed the evidences for ethnic variation in the expression of PCOS phenotypes...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Zhao Y,Qiao J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new polyhydroxysterols, named muriflasteroids A-C (1-3) were isolated from the South China Sea gorgonian Muriceopsis flavida, together with sixteen known analogs, cholest-3β,5α,6β-triol,3β-acetate (4), 5α-methoxycholest-3β,6β-diol (5), (22E)-cholest-22-en-3β,5α,6β-triol (6), cholest-3β,5α,6β-triol (7), (22E)-24-...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Liu TF,Lu X,Tang H,Zhang MM,Wang P,Sun P,Liu ZY,Wang ZL,Li L,Rui YC,Li TJ,Zhang W

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid hormones are involved in the regulation of a variety of processes like embryonic development, sex differentiation, metabolism, immune responses, circadian rhythms, stress response, and reproduction in vertebrates. Teleost fishes and humans show a remarkable conservation in many developmental and physiological ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Tokarz J,Möller G,Hrabě de Angelis M,Adamski J

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Explants prepared from the neocortex and the fetal zone of the human fetal adrenal (gestational age 13 to 18weeks) were maintained under conditions of organ culture for 7 to 9 days during which time they were exposed to hACTH and various related peptides. Corticotrophic activity was monitored by the daily release of d...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Branchaud CT,Goodyer CG,Hall CS,Arato JS,Silman RE,Giroud CJ

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating levels (mean +/- SD) of estrone sulfate (E1S), estrone (E1) and estradiol-17 beta (E2) were measured in normal and cirrhotic postmenopausal women matched for body weight and age. In cirrhotic postmenopausal women, the E1S concentrations (201 +/- 46 pg/ml), while both E1 and E2 levels showed an increase (46...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Jasonni VM,Bulletti C,Bolelli GF,Franceschetti F,Bonavia M,Ciotti P,Flamigni C

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the development of receptivity the endometrium undergoes specific changes. Several factors have been suggested as markers of endometrial receptivity. A common feature for most of these factors is that they are directly, or indirectly, regulated by progesterone. The effect of various doses and regimens of mifepristo...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Danielsson KG,Marions L,Bygdeman M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis, biochemical and biological testing of the first carborane derivatives of estrogens are described. Estrone 3-carboranylmethyl ether was synthesized in two steps from estrone. Reduction of estrone 3-carboranylmethyl ether with sodium borohydride provided estradiol-17 beta 3-carboranylmethyl ether. Enzyme kine...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Sweet F

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abilities of a variety of estrogens and antiestrogens to stimulate DNA synthesis in the prepuberal rat uterus were compared. One microgram of each compound was administered in vivo via a single intraperitoneal injection. DNA synthesis was assayed in vitro in isolated nuclei 24 h later. The relative mitogenicities ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Stack G,Korach K,Gorski J

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of novel methyl spongoate (1) analogs has been synthesized and evaluated for their in vitro cytotoxic properties. It was found that the nature of the C-20 side chain had significant effects on their bioactivities and some analogs showed higher cytotoxicity than 1 against A549, HCT-116, HepG2, SW-1990, MCF-7 a...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Jiang CS,Huang CG,Feng B,Li J,Gong JX,Kurtán T,Guo YW

更新日期：2010-12-12 00:00:00