Synthesis of 13C-labeled steroid hormones.

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：:Progestagens inhibit growth of endometrial cancer cells in vivo and in vitro, and also are reported to inhibit endometrial cancer cell invasion. The progesterone receptor (PR) isotypes PRA and PRB have different transcriptional activity. There are indications that relative over expression of PRB could lead to developm...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Hanekamp EE,Gielen SC,van Oosterhoud SA,Burger CW,Grootegoed JA,Huikeshoven FJ,Blok LJ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abundant expression of progesterone receptors (PR) in human meningiomas is well established. It is unknown, however, how PR expression is regulated, especially since estrogen receptors (ER) are virtually absent in these tumors. At the mRNA level, ER splice variants occur in meningioma but these appear not to be in...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Blankenstein MA,Verheijen FM,Jacobs JM,Donker TH,van Duijnhoven MW,Thijssen JH

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration of testosterone (T) in the peripheral plasma of laboratory mice is extremely variable. This variability is already evident at 20--25 days of age and is not eliminated by brief or chronic exposure to male or female mice, or by isolation. The variation in T levels in plasma samples collected from the s...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Bartke A,Dalterio S

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A significant dose-response relationship between gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and time to luteinizing hormone (LH) peak, peak serum LH and total serum LH was obtained in prepubertal Holstein heifers (28 weeks of age) (Experiment 1). For the second experiment, the effect of steroid feedback on the anterior pit...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Swanson LV,McCarthy SK

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel synthetic route of producing ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) was developed through multiple reactions from cheap and commercially available bisnoralcohol (BA). The key reaction conditions, including solvents, bases and reaction temperatures of the route were investigated and optimized. In the straightforward route...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Wang J,Gu XZ,He LM,Li CC,Qiu WW

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accurate analysis of trace components in complex biological matrices requires the use of reliable internal standards. For liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry analysis, the stable isotope-labeled analogues of the analyte molecules are the most appropriate internal standards. In this paper the synthesis of the 3...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Mitamura K,Mabuchi T,Nagae K,Nakajima M,Matsumoto R,Fujioka S,Sato K,Satoh née Okihara R,Iida T,Ogawa S,Hofmann AF,Ikegawa S

更新日期：2012-11-01 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

abstract：:Following i.v. administration of [4-14C]cortisol, various sulfate conjugated metabolites of cortisol in urine were identified and their respective excretion rates measured. The results obtained demonstrated the following: 1) sulfate conjugates as a group are excreted considerably slower than glucuronide conjugates; 2)...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kornel L,Miyabo S

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4- to 8-cell mouse PIE's (preimplantation embryos) were cultured in vitro for 48 hr in media containing various concentrations of the anti-estrogen CI-628. Graded effects of the various concentrations were observed with the highest concentration (1.5 microng/ml) being 100% effective in blocking development to the blas...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Gupta JS,Dey SK,Dickmann Z

更新日期：1977-03-01 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：:Three BS-BODIPY (brassinosteroids-4,4-difluoro-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene) conjugates were synthesized and their fluorescent and immunological properties were investigated. Two of the conjugates, having present all the functional groups characteristic of BS, were shown to be potentially useful as biological probes ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Malachowska-Ugarte M,Sperduto C,Ermolovich YV,Sauchuk AL,Jurášek M,Litvinovskaya RP,Straltsova D,Smolich I,Zhabinskii VN,Drašar P,Demidchik V,Khripach VA

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutral steroids are difficult to analyse using desorption ionisation methods coupled with mass spectrometry (MS). However, steroids with an unhindered ketone group can readily be derivatised with the Girard P (GP) reagent to give GP hydrazones. Steroid GP hydrazones contain a quaternary nitrogen atom and are readily ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Khan MA,Wang Y,Heidelberger S,Alvelius G,Liu S,Sjövall J,Griffiths WJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an endeavour to develop potent anti-tumor agents from diosgenin, a series of C-6 derived 1,2,3-triazolyl derivatives were designed and synthesized by employing Cu(I) catalyzed Huisgen 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction of novel azides - (22R,25R)-6β-azidospirostan-3β,5α-diol and 6β-azido-7α-hydroxyspirosta-1,4-dien...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Mironov ME,Oleshko OS,Pokrovskii MA,Rybalova TV,Pechurov VK,Pokrovskii AG,Cheresis SV,Mishinov SV,Stupak VV,Shults EE

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because diffusion of testosterone (T) into the salivary gland is thought to be largely limited to the free, biologically active fraction, salivary testosterone is expected to provide a better measure of testosterone bioavailability in the body than is plasma testosterone. Matched saliva and blood spot samples were col...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Rilling JK,Worthman CM,Campbell BC,Stallings JF,Mbizva M

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration of estrogens in the body fluids of women is highly variable, due to the menstrual cycle, circadian oscillations, and other physiological and pathological causes. To date, only the cyclic fluctuations of the principal estrogens (estradiol and estrone) have been studied, with limited outcome of general...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Bozzolino C,Vaglio S,Amante E,Alladio E,Gerace E,Salomone A,Vincenti M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A facile method for the synthesis of a series of new steroidal 3-thioxamides from the 3-oxo compound, variously substituted at the 17 position, is described. The "one pot" reaction, using Lawesson's reagent (4-methoxyphenylthionophosphine sulphide dimer) in dichloromethane solution, gives the desired compounds with a ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Grisenti P,Magni A,Manzocchi A,Ferraboschi P

更新日期：1997-06-01 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：:This study examined the role of protein kinase C enzymatic activity as a physiologic determinant of stromal cell death in decidua basalis (DB) during pregnancy. The expression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGF-R) and Bcl2 was used as an indicator of stromal cell proliferation/survival, whereas Bax and the occur...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Ogle TF,Dai D,George P

更新日期：1999-09-01 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：:Inflammatory cytokines interleukin-1 (IL-1) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) regulate the activity of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis at several levels. Although hypothalamic CRH secretion may be the primary mechanism by which these cytokines activate the HPA axis, IL-1 expression is increased within t...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Tkachenko IV,Jääskeläinen T,Jääskeläinen J,Palvimo JJ,Voutilainen R

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonadal steroids modulate adrenal gland size and function in a variety of species, and our previous studies demonstrate that circulating androgens suppress 3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-isomerase (3betaHSD) activity in the adrenal cortex of male mice. The present study tests the hypothesis that androgens have a d...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Stalvey JR

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cytochrome P450-deficient mutant of the pathogenic fungus, Candida albicans, which accumulates exclusively 14 alpha-methylsterols in place of the normal end product sterol, ergosterol, was examined for alterations in membrane fluidity by electron paramagnetic resonance. The results using four nitroxyl spin labels in...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Lees ND,Kleinhans FW,Broughton MC,Pennington DE,Ricker VA,Bard M

更新日期：1989-03-01 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：: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：:(20S)-[7,7,21,21-2H(4)]-3beta-(tert-Butyldimethylsilanyloxy)-20-methyl-pregn-5-en-21-ol, an intermediate for the preparation of deuterated isotopomers of sterols to be used as standards for biomedical studies, was prepared by reduction with dichloroaluminum deuteride of ethyl (20S)-3beta-(tert-butyldimethylsilanyloxy)...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Ciuffreda P,Casati S,Bollini D,Santaniello E

更新日期：2003-02-01 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：:We report the synthesis of 3 beta,15 beta,17 alpha-trihydroxy-5-pregnen-20- one (1) from 3 beta,15 beta-dihydroxy-5,16-pregnadien-20-one (11) in 7 steps using boronate derivatives as a means of protecting the 17,20-glycol side-chain of steroid intermediates. 16 alpha,17 alpha-Epoxy-3 beta,15 beta-dihydroxy-5- pregnen-...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Joannou GE,Reeder AY

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：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