Simultaneous quantification of progesterone, estrone, estradiol-17 beta and corticosterone in female American kestrel plasma.

abstract：:Given the close resemblance of the ring A structure of prednisolone and prednisone on the one hand, and of androstadienedione on the other, the transformation of cortisol and cortisone into prednisolone and prednisone in cattle faeces was evaluated. A simple method that does not involve extraction but only the 1:100 d...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Arioli F,Fidani M,Casati A,Fracchiolla ML,Pompa G

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-4 and C-6 bridged haptens of 11 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone, an anti-androgen, were respectively synthesized via 4, 5 and 5 alpha, 6 alpha epoxide ring openings using 3-mercaptopropanoic acid. Substitution of 6-bromo derivative of progesterone using the same reagent unexpectedly afforded a C-4 substituted product inst...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Yoshida H,Nakai S,Nimbari F,Yoshimoto K,Nishimura T

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report on the progress we have made in elucidating the mechanisms through which estrogen alters synaptic responses in hypothalamic neurons. We examined the modulation by estrogen of the coupling of various receptor systems to inwardly rectifying and small conductance, Ca(2+)-activated K(+) (SK) channels. We us...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kelly MJ,Rønnekleiv OK,Ibrahim N,Lagrange AH,Wagner EJ

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids are important regulators of metabolism and immune function. Synthetic glucocorticoids are extensively used for immunosuppression/anti-inflammatory therapy. Since the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) is central to most hormone effects; its in vivo regulation will influence hormone/drug action. An alternativ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： DuBois DC,Sukumaran S,Jusko WJ,Almon RR

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatic metabolism of 3-oxoandrost-4-ene-17 beta-carboxylic acid (etienic acid), a probable acidic catabolite of deoxycorticosterone, was investigated using rats prepared with an external biliary fistula. Metabolic products were identified by GC-MS after hydrolysis with beta-glucuronidase and by proton nuclear mag...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Radominska A,Little JM,Lester R,St Pyrek J

更新日期：1992-07-01 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：:Breast cancer risk is strongly related to several reproductive and hormonal factors, but the nature of the effects of endogenous oestrogens has been difficult to establish. Data are now available from several large prospective studies with biobanks of stored serum, enabling better characterization of the associations ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Key TJ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role played by progestogens in modulating Schwann cell pathophysiology is well established. Progestogens exert their effects in these cells through both classical genomic and non-genomic mechanisms, the latter mediated by the GABA-A receptor. However, there is evidence that other receptors may be involved. Membran...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Castelnovo LF,Magnaghi V,Thomas P

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using cultured Y-1 mouse adrenal tumor cells which produce 20 alpha-hydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one (20-DHP), it was found that 0.01 mM corticosterone and deoxycorticosterone increased basal and inhibited ACTH-induced 20-DHP production during consecutive 30 and 120 min incubations. Steroid effects were concentration-dependent...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Mattson MP,Mrotek JJ

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii, is important to many Asian countries due to its high economic value as an aquaculture product. With demand increasing, there is requirement for a better understanding of the biosynthetic components that regulate its growth and reproduction, including steroids, in ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Thongbuakaew T,Siangcham T,Suwansa-ard S,Elizur A,Cummins SF,Sobhon P,Sretarugsa P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report details the synthesis of 1) 3,4,4'-trihydroxy-alpha, alpha'-diethyl-trans-stilbene; 2) 3,4-bis-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-trans-3-hexenol; 3) 3,4-bis-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2,4-cis,cis-hexadienol; 4) 3,4-bis-(3'-methoxy-4'-hydrophenyl)-trans-3-hexene; 5) 3,4-bis-(3',4'-dimethoxyphenyl)-trans-3-hexene. These compounds ar...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Hill KA,Peterson DM,Damodaran KM,Rao PN

更新日期：1981-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Urinary steroid profiling by GC or GC-MS are established clinical tools to complement other biochemical tests in the diagnosis and investigation of a wide range of adrenocortical disorders, but normative data on adults using the more specific GC-MS are lacking. Our objective was to set up the reference inter...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Chan AO,Taylor NF,Tiu SC,Shek CC

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bile acid conjugates are found in human breast cyst fluid in average concentrations about 50-fold greater than those in blood. Because epidemiologic studies have linked colon and breast cancer and aberrant bile acid profiles are associated with colon cancer risk, we decided to study the influence of bile acid conjugat...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Raju U,Katz J,Levitz M

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of progesterone, its agonists (progestin RU-5020, glucocorticoid RU-26988) and antagonist (antiprogesterone, anti-glucocorticoid RU-486) were tested on isolated fat cells in vitro. When added to the incubation medium, all four steroids decreased basal glucose oxidation. The inhibitory effect of the steroid...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Sutter-Dub MT,Kaaya A,Sfaxi Al,Sodoyez-Goffaux F,Sodoyez JC,Sutter BC

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:26,26,26,27,27,27-Hexafluo-1,25(OH)2 vitamin D3, the hexafluorinated analog of 1,25(OH)2 vitamin D3, has been reported to be several times more potent than the parent compound regarding some vitamin D actions. The reason for enhanced biologic activity in the kidneys and small intestine appears to be related to F6-1,25...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Komuro S,Kanamaru H,Nakatsuka I,Yoshitake A

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of sex steroids in cervical mucus was performed at different phases of spontaneous or clomiphene-citrate-induced ovulatory cycles. To this end, 11 women with normal ovulatory cycles and 9 subjects with polycystic ovary syndrome of comparable age and body mass index were investigated. Serum and cervical mucu...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Adamopoulos DA,Kapolla N,Abrahamian A,Dessypris A,Nicopoulou S,Giannacodemos G

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By analyzing the steroidal content of fresh whole plants of Tacca subflabellata (Taccaceae), we isolated one sapogenin and eight glycosides with four kinds of steroidal skeletons including four new glycosides, named taccasubosides A-D (1-4), together with five known compounds. Among them, compound 1 is the first penta...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Li L,Ni W,Li XR,Hua Y,Fang PL,Kong LM,Pan LL,Li Y,Chen CX,Liu HY

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A heretofore unknown metabolite of vitamin D3 was isolated from the 1 alpha, 24, 25-trihydroxyvitamin D3 fraction of lipid extracts obtained from plasma of rats which were given intravenous or oral doses of 100 pmol/100 g of either 1 alpha-hydroxyvitamin D3 or 1 alpha, 23-dihydroxyvitamin D3. Doses of 25-250 pmoles of...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Ohnuma N,Kiyoki M,Bannai K,Naruchi T,Hashimoto Y,Noguchi T,Norman AW

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Counterfeiting and adulteration of pharmaceuticals is a prevalent problem worldwide and represents a major health risk to the population, with anabolic steroids being one of the main classes of drugs consumed and obtained from dubious sources. In this work, we propose the use of the 1H NMR technique to evaluate formul...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Ribeiro MVM,Boralle N,Felippe LG,Pezza HR,Pezza L

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine sulfotransferase 2A1 (pSULT2A1) is a key enzyme involved in the testicular and hepatic sulfoconjugation of steroids such as dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and potentially androstenone. This latter steroid is a major cause of boar taint, which is an unpleasant off-odour and off-flavour in pork from male pigs. Su...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Laderoute H,Bone C,Squires EJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroids have been shown to have multiple effects on the nervous system including neuroprotective activities, and they have the potential to be used for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. In this current study, we tested the hypothesis that the marine steroid 24-methylenecholestane-3β,5α,6β,19-tetraol (Tetro...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Leng T,Liu A,Wang Y,Chen X,Zhou S,Li Q,Zhu W,Zhou Y,Su X,Huang Y,Yin W,Qiu P,Hu H,Xiong ZG,Zhang J,Yan G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of compounds, including the selective estrogen receptor (ER) modulators tamoxifen and raloxifene, phytoestrogens such as genistein, and xenoestrogens such as bisphenol, bind to the estrogen receptor and elicit biological responses. Structural studies have linked the altered activity of compounds such as 4-hy...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Brooks SC,Skafar DF

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of 5alpha-reduction of testosterone by an anti-androgen TSAA-291 (16beta-ethyl-17beta-hydroxy-4-estren-3-one) was studied in rat ventral prostates and the metabolic conversion of 3H-TSAA-291 was examined both in vitro and in vivo. In the in vitro experiment using nuclear 5alpha-reductase of the prostate, 5a...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Sudo K,Yoshida K,Akinaga Y,Nakayama R

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:7 alpha- and 7 beta-carboxymethyl-derivatives of 17-hydroxyprogesterone and 11-deoxycortisol have been synthesized. After coupling to bovine serum albumin, they were used to elicit antibodies in rabbits. No major difference in the steroid specificity of the antisera was observed when either 7 alpha- or 7 beta-epimers ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Duval D,Prédine J,Emiliozzi R,Milgrom E

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:Significant changes in % free serum E2, T and P were observed during the annual cycle of the turtle. In contrast no significant changes in SHBG affinity constants (2.29-4.48 x 10(8) M-7) were found and binding capacity for estradiol 17B was between 3.47 and 3.96 x 10(-7) M except in preovulatory animals (2.00 +/- 0.25...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Albert C,Callard IP

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new 4-methyl-progesteroids, nodulisporisteriod A (1) and nodulisporisteriod B (2), were isolated from the extract of an endolichenic fungal strain Nodulisporium sp. (No. 65-17-2-1), along with two related metabolites, demethoxyviridin (3) and inoterpene B (4). Their structures were determined by detailed spectrosc...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Zheng QC,Chen GD,Kong MZ,Li GQ,Cui JY,Li XX,Wu ZY,Guo LD,Cen YZ,Zheng YZ,Gao H

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding characteristics and quantitation of the recently reported fetal steroid binding protein (FSBP) cannot be determined on unpurified samples; an immunoassay was therefore desirable. The protein was purified to homogeneity in order to raise a highly specific polyclonal antibody. An enzyme-linked immunosorbent ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Iqbal MJ,Forbes A,Corbishley TP,Wilkinson ML,Williams R

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were carried out on the effect of oxygen tension on progesterone (P) accumulation in rat granulosa cell cultures. At 1-2% oxygen, basal, luteinizing hormone (LH)-stimulated, and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)-stimulated P accumulations were 20, 18, and 11%, respectively, of P levels at 20% oxygen. Basal P ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Koos RD,Feiertag MA

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00