Determination of the configuration of epimeric diols of vitamin D3 series by mass spectrometry.

abstract：:Five new steroidal alkaloids, 5,14-dehydro-N(a)-demethylsaracodine [3beta-N(a)-methyl-20S-N(b)-acetyl-N(b)-methylamino-pregn-5,14-diene] (1), 14-dehydro-N(a)-demethylsaracodine [3beta-N(a)-methyl-20S-N(b)-acetyl-N(b)-methylamino-5alpha-pregn-14-ene] (2), 16-dehydrosarcorine [(20S)-20-(N,N-dimethylamino)-3beta-(N(a)-ac...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Atta-ur-Rahman,Feroz F,Naeem I,Zaheer-ul-Haq,Nawaz SA,Khan N,Khan MR,Choudhary MI

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cortisol and prostaglandin inhibitors on the growth and development of germinating mung bean, Vigna radiata L. Wilzek, cv. Jumbo was investigated. Cortisol, indomethacin, and a mixture of cortisol with aspirin, or benoxaprofen significantly increased radicle length and the number of lateral roots as comp...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Gawienowski AM,Csernus KM,Simon JE,Craker LE

更新日期：1985-08-01 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：:Two new sterols, (24E)-24-n-propylidenecholesterol and 24 epsilon-n-propylcholesterol, were isolated from a cultured marine Chrysophyte. Since most of the steroids found in marine invertebrates are unchanged or modified sterols of algal or symbiotic origin, the discovery of these two unusual sterols in a unicellular a...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Rohmer M,Kokke WC,Fenical W,Djerassi C

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the synthesis of 10 novel steroids obtained from 3 beta, 15 beta-diacetoxy-17 alpha-hydroxy-5-pregnen-20-one (1c) as intermediates in the synthesis of 15 beta-acetoxy-20,20-ethylenedioxy-17 alpha-hydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one (6a) and its tritiated tracer 15 beta-acetoxy-20,20-ethylenedioxy-17 alpha-hydroxy-1,2,6,...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Reeder AY,Joannou GE

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating human lymphocytes are known to contain specific glucocorticoid receptors. Using a competitive binding whole cell assay, we have examined the binding of [3H] dexamethasone to peripheral lymphocytes of normal male subjects. Lymphocytes were found to contain 2000-10000 glucocorticoid receptor sites/cell and t...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Schlaghecke R,Kley HK

更新日期：1986-04-01 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：:The steroid nucleus is an interesting scaffold for the development of new therapeutic agents. Within the goal of identifying anticancer agents, new pregnane derivatives were prepared by using a sequence of liquid and solid-phase reactions. After we dehydrated epi-allopregnanolone in one step with diethylaminosulfur tr...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Jegham H,Maltais R,Dufour P,Roy J,Poirier D

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：:Prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) is a major mediator in the pathophysiology, and pathogenesis of gynecological diseases associated with abnormal endometrial disease with proliferation and inflammation, such as endometriosis. In this study, we investigated the effect of dienogest, a selective progesterone receptor agonist, ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Shimizu Y,Mita S,Takeuchi T,Notsu T,Mizuguchi K,Kyo S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid delta 4-5 alpha- and delta 4-5 beta-reductase activity was determined in 16 human mammary tumors and 8 DMBA-induced rat mammary tumors using a spectrophotometric assay. Steroid delta 4-5 alpha-reductase was present in all tumors investigated while delta 4-5 beta-reductase was detected in only 6 estrogen recept...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Abul-Hajj YJ

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the standard of care in asthma and are widely used in the treatment of patients with COPD. The influence of steroids on inflammatory processes has long been established since glucocorticoids and their receptor belong to the regulatory network involved in inhibition of several inflamma...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Sadowska AM,Klebe B,Germonpré P,De Backer WA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the sensitivity of the overnight 1-mg dexamethasone suppression test in diagnosing Cushing's syndrome, we evaluated the cortisol responses of 55 subjects (25 non-obese individuals with body mass index less than 25 kg/m2, 20 obese individuals with body mass index greater than 30 kg/m2, and 10 patients with...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Fok AC,Tan KT,Jacob E,Sum CF

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of the esters of norethisterone (17 alpha-ethynyl-17 beta-hydroxyestr-4-en-3-one) with three bile acids and of the cholesteryl carbonate of norethisterone are described. :This article reports the synthesis of the esters of norethisterone (17 alpha-ethynl-17beta-hydroxyestr-4-en-3-one) with 3 bile acids ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Herz JE,Sandoval J

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycyrrhizic acid (GZA) and glycyrrhetinic acid (GRA) can be determined rapidly and precisely by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) in biological fluids and tissues from experimental animals and humans. From plasma and tissues, GZA and GRA are extracted by organic solvents and the extracts can directly be u...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Krähenbühl S,Hasler F,Krapf R

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a novel steroid, which we have named "Ionotropin". Its unique features are: [1] it has 23 carbon atoms and [2] it is a phosphocholine ester. There are no other known mammalian steroids with either structural feature. Ionotropin cross reacts with digoxin-specific antibodies and may be the long-sought, endog...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Chasalow F,Pierce-Cohen L

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3 alpha HSD) is one of the main enzymes involved in the metabolism of the active androgen, dihydrotestosterone (DHT). 3 alpha HSD catalyzes the reversible reduction of DHT to 5 alpha-androstane-3 alpha, 17 beta-diol (3 alpha DIOL). The equilibrium of 3 alpha HSD reductive and oxid...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Pirog EC,Collins DC

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isolated perfused rat kidney allows a simultaneous kinetic study of both the renal metabolism and the urinary excretion of cortisol and its metabolites in the rat. In this system, cortisol was completely metabolized within 120 minutes. The main renal metabolites of cortisol (cortisone, 20 reduced cortisol and 20 r...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Reach G,Nakane H,Nakane Y,Auzan C,Corvol P

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease results in a reduction in 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25(OH)2D3) synthesis and an accumulation of phosphorus in the blood, leading to secondary hyperparathyroidism and renal osteodystrophy. Vitamin D analogs that retain the ability to suppress PTH but that are less calcemic and phosphatemic than...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Williams KB,DeLuca HF

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3beta-Hydroxy sterols occurring at a concentration of at least 0.001% of the sterol mixtures of Pseudoplexaura porosa and Plexaura homomalla have been fractionated using a series of refined techniques and subsequently analyzed using combined gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) in the development of a procedur...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Popov S,Carlson RM,Wegmann A,Djerassi C

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), an adrenal steroid, has a protective role against diabetes; however, its mechanisms of action are unknown. Here, we focus on the effect of DHEA on the activation of endothelial cells induced by a high concentration of glucose. Adhesion on U937 cells, expression of adhesion molecules, pro...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Huerta-García E,Ventura-Gallegos JL,Victoriano ME,Montiél-Dávalos A,Tinoco-Jaramillo G,López-Marure R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data in animal models and surveys in humans have revealed psychiatric complications of long-term anabolic androgenic steroid abuse. However, the neurobiochemical mechanisms behind the observed behavioral changes are poorly understood. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of nandrolone decanoate ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Zotti M,Tucci P,Colaianna M,Morgese MG,Mhillaj E,Schiavone S,Scaccianoce S,Cuomo V,Trabace L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes a new approach using stable isotope methodology in evaluating 11beta-HSD activities in vivo based on urinary excretion of cortisol, cortisone, and their A-ring reduced metabolites. The method involved the measurement of deuterium-labeled cortisol and its deuterium-labeled metabolites by GC/MS simu...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kasuya Y,Shibasaki H,Furuta T

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When day 6 rabbit blastocysts were cultured (3 embryos/mL) in medium 199 containing 3.68 microM estradiol-17 beta (E2), 40% of E2 was metabolized in 24 h, at a rate of 18 pmol/embryo(b)/h, yielding 4 major metabolite fractions. Two of them were identified to be estrogen glucosides: 17 beta-hydroxyestra-1,3,5(10)-trien...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Wu JT,Williams KI

更新日期：1989-10-01 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：:Sleep apnea is a disorder, which increasingly affects people worldwide. Whether the associated hypoxic events during sleep are central or obstructive in origin, the end result is excessive daytime sleepiness and an increased risk for several comorbidities, such as cardiovascular and neurodegenerative disorders. Sleep ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Snyder B,Cunningham RL

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to using radioimmunoassays for the determination of estrogens and other steroids, the possibility of using mass fragmentography for analysis was investigated. t-Butyldimethylsilyl chloride was selected as a reagent for derivatisation because it forms rather stable silylethers. In all the mass-spectra obrai...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Ballhorn L,Mueller WF,Korte F

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of sodium intake on the aldosterone metabolic clearance rate (MCR) was examined in 5 normal subjects. Measurements were made under conditions where dietary sodium ranged from 10 to 1500 meq/day. There were no consistent changes in MCR over these extremes of sodium intake, and the plasma level of aldosterone...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Pratt JH,Luft FC,Parkinson CA,Rankin LI

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During our studies of the hepatic androgen receptor in cynomolgus monkeys, tritiated mibolerone +/- a 200-fold excess of unlabeled mibolerone has been used to determine specific binding in cytosol. During time-course studies, high-capacity, unsaturable binding of [3H]mibolerone was noted after short-term incubations (...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Koritnik DR,Marschke KB,Koshy A

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present work was to analyze the effect of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) on several metabolic risk factors, including cardiovascular health and insulin resistance, in aged rats submitted to a high-fat diet. For that, weaned rats were fed on a high-fat diet until 20 months of age. In the last 13 weeks of ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Pérez-de-Heredia F,Sánchez J,Priego T,Nicolás F,Portillo Mdel P,Palou A,Zamora S,Garaulet M

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00