Influence of molybdate, ionic strength and pH on ligand binding to the glucocorticoid receptor.

abstract：:Five new C21 steroidal glycosides, namely, komarosides D (1), E (2), F (3), G (4), and H (5), along with two known C21 steroidal glycosides cynatratoside E (6) and hancoside A (7), were isolated from the ethanol extract of the roots of Cynanchum komarovii Al. Iljinski (Asclepiadaceae). Their structures were determined...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Liqin W,Yuemao S,Xing X,Yuqing W,Jun Z

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Phenyl-6-methyl-4-oxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzofuran (II) is converted into racemic 2-phenyl-7-methyl-3-oxa-A-nor-14 beta-estra-1,5(10),6,8-tetraen-17 alpha-ol (VIII). ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Ramadas SR,Padmanabhan S

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) fatty acyl esters once incorporated in high density lipoprotein (HDL) induce a stronger vasodilatory response in rat mesenteric arteries ex vivo compared to native HDL. We studied the role of HDL receptor, scavenger receptor class B, type 1 (SR-B1), as well as estrogen and androgen recept...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Paatela H,Vihma V,Jauhiainen M,Mervaala E,Tikkanen MJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although exogenous glucocorticoids (GC) play a role in the regulation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) proliferation and differentiation, the function of endogenous GC is not well understood. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of the blockage of endogenous GC using RU486, an an...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Yu Y,Wei N,Stanford C,Schmidt T,Hong L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we assessed the rate of estradiol degradation via the 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (HSD) enzyme in breast tumors from postmenopausal women. We initially studied the effects of time, level of enzyme activity, amount of tissue assayed, and substrate concentration on the linearity of conversion of ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Leszczynski D,Santner SJ,Feil PD,Santen RJ

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[7beta-3H]-(24R and 24S)-27-nor-24-methyl-3alpha,7alpha-dihydroxy-5beta-cholestan-26-oic acids and [7beta-3H]-27-nor-3alpha,7alpha-dihydroxy-5beta-cholestan-26-oic acid (C27 and C26 bile acids having the same nuclear configuration as cheno-deoxycholic acid and its precursor, 3alpha,7alpha-dihydroxy-5beta-cholestan-26-...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kihira K,Mosbach EH

更新日期：1978-12-01 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：:The peripheral conversion of testosterone (T) into androstenedione (delta 4) and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) were studied in pregnant (days 32, 48 and 67 post coitum) and non-pregnant anesthetized guinea-pigs by constant intravenous infusion of tritium labeled T. Endogenous levels were measured by radioimmunoassay, and ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Despres G,Rigaudière N

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid research at Lederle was initiated in 1946 and continued until about 1971. The areas of research interest involved primarily a study of delta 5,7-steroids, provitamin D3 variants, dehydroepiandrosterone variants, steroidal ketals, corticoids, and steroid conjugates. One of the principal goals was to develop nov...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Bernstein S

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11 beta-HSD), by converting cortisol and corticosterone to hormonally inactive cortisone and 11-dehydrocorticosterone, respectively, is an important pre-receptor signaling pathway for the renal mineralocorticoid receptor (MR). This receptor has an equal affinity for the glucocorti...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Stewart PM,Mason JI

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sertoli cells isolated from 17 day old rats were maintained in culture and incubated with [14C]-progesterone for 20 h. The cells and media were extracted with ether/chloroform and the extracts chromatographed two-dimensionally on TLC and the radioactive metabolites visualized by autoradiography. Nine of the metabolite...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Wiebe JP,Tilbe KS,Buckingham KD

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated a persistent rise in serum cortisol concentrations after cardiac surgery. To further investigate this finding and to evaluate the effect of hemodilution that occurs with the onset of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), concentrations of cortisol-binding globulin (CBG), total and unbound co...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Roth-Isigkeit AK,Dibbelt L,Schmucker P

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mechanistic study on the nucleophilic substitution of a strictly geometric 21-bromo-3alpha-hydroxyl-3beta-methoxymethyl-5alpha-pregnan-20-one was described. Reaction of the alpha-bromoketone with excess lithium imidazole followed by the addition of extra bases including n-butyllithium, methyllithium, lithium piperid...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Chen CY,Wong FF,Lee YH,Chou SY,Huang JJ,Yeh MY

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formestane (F, androst-4-en-4-ol-3,17-dione) is an irreversible aromatase inhibitor with the ability to suppress the estrogen production from anabolic steroids. Consequently, F is mentioned on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list and because studies have shown that F is produced endogenously in small am...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Polet M,Van Renterghem P,Van Gansbeke W,Van Eenoo P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal and molecular structure of 3-methoxy-9(10 leads to 19)abeo-1,3,5(10)-estratrien-17-one has been determined by X-ray analysis in order to ascertain the configuration at C(9). The seven-membered B-ring has a chair conformation and this causes the molecule to bow towards the alpha-face rather than towards the...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Weeks CM,Rohrer DC,Duax WL

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of 3 beta,17 beta-dihydroxy-7 alpha/7 beta-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-androst-5-ene 3,17-diacetate (4 and 5, R = H) and 3 beta,17 beta-dihydroxy-7 alpha/7 beta-(4-methoxyphenyl)-androst-5-ene 3,17-diacetate (4 and 5, R = Me) have been carried out by Friedel-Crafts reaction on 3 beta,7,17 beta-trihydroxy-androst-5-ene...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Negi AS,Dwivedy I,Roy R,Ray S

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several derivatives of the arthropod moulting hormone have been synthesized which were coupled to AH Sepharose 4B yielding about 2 mumole ligand per g wet gel. As an indication of the suitability of the ligands for biological work the puff inducing capacity of their methyl esters was tested. The methyl ester of inokos...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Spindler KD,Hamann A,Spindler-Barth M,Ihne A,Beckers C,Emmerich H

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human keratinocytes convert 25(OH)D(3) to hormonally active 1alpha,25(OH)(2)D(3) and respond to its antiproliferative/prodifferentiating action in vitro and in vivo. Levels and activity of 1alpha,25(OH)(2)D(3) are short-lived. 1alpha,25(OH)(2)D(3) induces 24-hydroxylase (CYP24) that rapidly metabolizes the hormone, yi...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Schuster I,Egger H,Bikle D,Herzig G,Reddy GS,Stuetz A,Stuetz P,Vorisek G

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinasterol and schottenol, two phytosterols present in argan oil and in cactus pear seed oil, were synthesized from commercially available stigmasterol by a four steps reactions. In addition, the effects of these phytosterols on cell growth and mitochondrial activity were evaluated on 158N murine oligodendrocytes, C6...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Badreddine A,Karym el M,Zarrouk A,Nury T,El Kharrassi Y,Nasser B,Cherkaoui Malki M,Lizard G,Samadi M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon-11-labeled casimiroin analogues were first designed and synthesized as new potential PET agents for imaging of quinone reductase (QR) 2 and aromatase expression in breast cancer. [(11)C]casimiroin (6-[(11)C]methoxy-9-methyl-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-h]quinolin-8(9H)-one, [(11)C]11) and its carbon-11-labeled analogues 5,...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Wang M,Gao M,Miller KD,Sledge GW,Hutchins GD,Zheng QH

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study represents a continuing effort to find a new biomarker for the diagnosis and management of prostatic cancer. Polyclonal antibodies were prepared to a peptide (CAKP) representing amino acids 28 to 43 of the 5 alpha-reductase type 2 isozyme. Using immunoaffinity-purified antibodies, the sera of 62 patients we...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Lombardo ME,Hudson PB

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we studied the effect of heme availability on corticosterone and aldosterone synthesis in rat adrenal. We found that hemin stimulated corticosterone and aldosterone production in adrenal homogenates in a dose-dependent fashion. Hemin administration to rats also provoked an increase in both corticosteron...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Martini CN,Vaena de Avalos SG,Romero DG,San Martín de Viale L,Vila Mde C

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aldosterone induces fibrotic changes in cardiovascular tissues but its effects have usually been demonstrated in models of pre-existing renal injury and/or hypertension. This study tests the hypothesis that aldosterone can directly induce vascular fibrotic changes in the absence of prior renal injury or hypertension. ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Brem AS,Morris DJ,Li X,Ge Y,Shaw S,Gong R

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our effort to develop imaging agents for brain glucocorticoid receptors, we have prepared several novel glucocorticoids possessing a 2-methylsulfanyl-acetyl side chain. The synthesis was accomplished via a Mitsunobu reaction with thiobenzoic acid starting from cortisol, prednisolone, dexamethasone and triamcinolone...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Wuest F,Carlson KE,Katzenellenbogen JA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The syntheses of 15beta-carboxyethylmercapto-5alpha-dihydrotestosterone, 15beta-carbosyethylmercapto-5alpha-androstane-3beta, 17beta-diol and 15beta-carboxyethylmercapto-5alpha-androstane-3alpha, 17beta-diol and the preparation of their bovine serum albumin (BSA) conjugates are described. These conjugates were employe...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Rao PN,Khan AH,Moore PH Jr

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of soluble supernatant to testis microsomes results in 42% increase in steroid 17,20-lyase activity and a 65% increase in 17alpha-hydroxylase activity. This stimulatory activity could be partially purified by salt fractionation. The activating factor(s) was not removed by dialysis nor did it appear to be lipi...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Betz G,Tsai P

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of 7-aryl/allyl-substituted androstene derivatives 3a through 3g has been carried out by Grignard reaction on 3 beta,17 beta-diacetoxyandrost-5-en-7-one (2) with aryl/allyl magnesium bromide. Isomeric mixture of products 3b and 3c/3e and 3f/3h was separated by column chromatography. Stereochemical assignment...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Grover A,Dwivedy I,Singh AK,Ray S,Singh MM,Kamboj VP

更新日期：1991-09-01 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：:Two unnatural steroid sapogenins bearing a furospirostane side chain were prepared starting from the readily available spirostane sapogenins, tigogenin and diosgenin following a synthetic protocol that included: (i) introduction of a carbonyl group at position C-23, (ii) diacetoxyiodobenzene-induced F-ring contraction...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Sánchez-Flores J,Romero-Ávila M,Rosado-Abón A,Flores-Álamo M,Iglesias-Arteaga MA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A facile strategy for the annulation of 2,6-dicyanoaniline moiety to steroidal A/B-ring is described from base catalyzed and microwave-promoted reaction of steroidal 3-keto-2-hydroxymethylenes with malononitrile in high yields. The generality of the reaction has been extended to non-steroidal cyclic and aliphatic keto...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Barthakur MG,Hasib A,Gogoi J,Boruah RC

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00