Stimulatory effect of soluble supernatant on hydroxylase activity of rat testis microsomes.

abstract：:In an attempt to justify use of trypsin to achieve more thorough dispersion of luteal cell clumps in vitro, progesterone (P) production by collagenase dispersed monkey luteal cells from the mid-luteal phase corpus luteum (CL) was examined in vitro either after 10 min, or continuous (3h) exposure to trypsin (TR). In th...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Gulyas BJ,Yuan LC,Hodgen GD

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testosterone is required for the maturation of male germ cells, the production of sperm and thus male fertility. However, the mechanisms by which testosterone regulates spermatogenic processes have not been well defined. In this review, classical and non-classical pathways of testosterone signaling in the Sertoli cell...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Walker WH

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of steroidal and nonsteroidal Michael acceptors that represent reaction products for 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase were synthesized and evaluated as potential enzyme-generated inactivators. Introduction of exocyclic olefins either at C-2 or C-6 produced inhibitors with high affinity for the enzyme (0.0...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Penning TM,Thronton R,Ricigliano JW

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uterine milk (UTM) proteins are the major progesterone-regulated proteins secreted by the sheep uterus during pregnancy. Recently, proteins related to the UTM proteins have been identified in uterine secretions of the pregnant cow and sow. The present objective was to determine the time course for induction of the...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Leslie MV,Hansen PJ

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(24R and 24S)-5beta-cholestane-3alpha,7alpha,24,25-tetrols were prepared by osmium tetroxide oxidation of 5beta-cholest-24-ene-3alpha,7alpha-diol. The resulting diastereomeric tetrols were separated by thin-layer chromatography, their purity ascertained by melting point, gas-liquid chromatography and mass spectra and ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Batta AK,Dayal B,Tint GS,Shefer S,Toome V,Salen G,Mosbach EH

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid, simple and sensitive high-performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry method was developed and validated for simultaneous determination of six main steroidal saponins in Paris polyphylla in rat plasma. Ginsenoside Rg3 was selected as the internal standard (IS). Plasma samples were pretreated wi...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Wang B,Ji S,Zhang H,Zhao L,Lv L,Li Y,Zhou G,Zhang G

更新日期：2013-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:From the aerial parts of Euphorbia sogdiana Popov, obtusifoliol (1) and two related steroids (2-3) have been isolated and characterized along with a known cycloartane derivative (4). The chemical structure of the obtusifoliol-related compounds, obtained by 1D and 2D NMR, and MS measurements, have been determined as: 3...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Aghaei M,Yazdiniapour Z,Ghanadian M,Zolfaghari B,Lanzotti V,Mirsafaee V

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant lignans are currently being widely studied for their potential benefits for human health as their consumption has been correlated with lower risks for developing chronic diseases, such as breast cancer and coronary heart disease. However, studies of some classes of lignans, in particular the furofurans, are hamp...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Haajanen K,Botting NP

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：:A long-term metabolite of the doping agent oxymetholone (OXM-M2, 17β-hydroxymethyl-2,17α-methyl-18-norandrost-13-en-3-one) which has been identified by GC-MS/MS was synthesized from commercially available materials. Two efficient synthetic routes to access both C-17 epimers of tentative metabolites were developed. The...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kratena N,Biedermann N,Stojanovic B,Göschl L,Weil M,Enev VS,Gmeiner G,Gärtner P

更新日期：2019-10-01 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：:Oxidative stress is thought to play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of chronic diabetic complications. We investigated the protective effects of 17 beta-estradiol (E2) on alloxan-induced stress oxidant, hepatic dysfunction and histological changes in male rats liver and pancreas. Our results showed that 17 beta-est...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Hamden K,Carreau S,Boujbiha MA,Lajmi S,Aloulou D,Kchaou D,Elfeki A

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main purpose of this review article is threefold (a) to try to address the question "why are two adrenal glucocorticoids, cortisol and corticosterone, secreted by humans and other mammalian species?", (b) to outline a hypothesis that under certain physiological conditions, corticosterone has additional biochemical...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Morris DJ

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid receptor binding was compared in liver cytosol preparations from spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) and Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rats using homologous displacement of [3H]dexamethasone. At 5 degrees C, there was no difference in receptor binding affinity or concentration between strains for dexamethasone, ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Panarelli M,Holloway CD,Barr AB,Fraser R,Kenyon CJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The cut-off value for salivary cortisol measurement for the diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome (CS) may depend both on the severity of the disease and the composition of control group. Therefore, we examined the utility of midnight salivary cortisol measurements in patients who were evaluated for signs and sympt...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Sereg M,Toke J,Patócs A,Varga I,Igaz P,Szücs N,Horányi J,Pusztai P,Czirják S,Gláz E,Rácz K,Tóth M

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：: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：: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：:Six naturally occurring C27 ecdysteroids were isolated and identified from the tobacco hornworm during pupal-adult development five days after peak titer of molting hormone activity. In order of decreasing quantities the hormones were: 20,26-dihydroxyecdysone, 3-epi-20-hydroxyecdysone, 20hydroxyecdysone, 3-epi-20,26-d...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kaplanis JN,Thompson MJ,Dutky SR,Robbins WE

更新日期：1979-09-01 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：: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：:Two isoforms of the androgen receptor (AR-A and AR-B), differing by a lack of the first 187 amino acids in the NH2-terminal transactivation domain of AR-A, are expressed in connective tissue and bone. Transient transfections of normal human osteoblastic cells (HOB) and of genital skin fibroblasts defective in AR (GSF-...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Liegibel UM,Sommer U,Boercsoek I,Hilscher U,Bierhaus A,Schweikert HU,Nawroth P,Kasperk C

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：: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：:In this paper, we examine corticosteroid 11 beta-oxidation and 11-reduction as properties of the microsomal 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase complex in vertebrate livers. No hepatic activity in the oxidative direction (11 beta -dehydrogenase) was found in the frog, toad, mud puppy, shark, and bird livers. In contr...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Monder C,Lakshmi V

更新日期：1988-11-01 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：:Radioimmunoassay (RIA) for testosterone (T) in unchromatographed plasma extracts from ATD-treated rats gave spuriously high values for T. Cross-reaction and chromatographic studies subsequently showed that ATD and, to a much greater extent, its metabolite(s) were responsible for this overestimation. Celite column chro...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Donaldson MD,Forest MG

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:17beta-estradiol exerts an antiapoptotic action in skeletal muscle cells through extranuclear ERalpha and beta. This protective action, mainly involves a non-genomic mechanism of ERK1/2 and PI3K/Akt activation and BAD phosphorylation. ERbeta plays a major role in the inhibition of apoptosis by 17beta-estradiol at the ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Boland R,Vasconsuelo A,Milanesi L,Ronda AC,de Boland AR

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：:Homogenates from human myometrium with an added NADPH regenerating system and ATP were incubated with 4-(14)C progesterone. Six metabolites were identified: 5alpha-pregnane-3, 20-dione, 5beta-pregnane-3, 20-dione, 3alpha-hydroxy-4-pregnen-20-one, 3beta hydroxy-4-pregnen-20-one. 20alpha-hydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one and 20be...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Junkermann H,Runnebaum B,Lisboa BP

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00