Oleoyl-estrone increases adrenal corticosteroid synthesis gene expression in overweight male rats.

abstract：:Ventral prostate was used as a system to study the nature and properties of microsomal androgen receptor. The endoplasmic reticulum from rat ventral prostate contains high-affinity, low-capacity binding sites for androgen that are intrinsic to this intracellular compartment. Microsomal androgen receptors are not due t...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Steinsapir J,Muldoon TG

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure utilizing co-chromatography and complementary antiserum comparisons was employed to assess the specificity of a cortisol radioimmunoassay for use in the chronically catheterized fetal sheep preparation. Complementary antiserum comparisons is a technique by which two different cortisol antisera, prepared fr...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Magyar DM,Buster JE,Elsner CW,Nathanielsz PW,Oliveros R,Abraham GE

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hormone 1alpha,25(OH)2vitamin D3 (1,25-D) produces biological responses via both genomic and rapid mechanisms. The genomic responses are linked to a nuclear receptor, while the rapid responses are believed to utilize other signal transduction pathways that are likely linked to a putative cell membrane receptor for...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Norman AW,Song X,Zanello L,Bula C,Okamura WH

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is mainly defined by hyperandrogenemia, from ovarian and adrenal origin, and is characterized by insulin resistance (IR). Studies found that raising in vivo non-esterified fatty acid (NEFA) levels, which induces lipotoxicity, increases androgen levels and IR. The aim of this ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Bellanger S,Battista MC,Fink GD,Baillargeon JP

更新日期：2012-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear membrane bound testosterone 5 alpha-reductase solubilized in active form from human prostatic tissue by 0.5% n-octyl beta-D-glucopyranoside was purified by a four-step chromatographic procedure including DEAE-Trisacryl ion exchange, hydroxylapatite adsorption, testosterone-Sepharose affinity and Sepharose 4B g...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Quemener E,Amet Y,di Stefano S,Fournier G,Floch HH,Abalain JH

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:20S-hydroxyvitamin D3 (20S-(OH)D3), an in vitro product of vitamin D3 metabolism by the cytochrome P450scc, was recently isolated, identified and shown to possess antiproliferative activity without inducing hypercalcemia. The enzymatic production of 20S-(OH)D3 is tedious, expensive, and cannot meet the requirements fo...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Li W,Chen J,Janjetovic Z,Kim TK,Sweatman T,Lu Y,Zjawiony J,Tuckey RC,Miller D,Slominski A

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brassinosteroids (BRs) are an important class of plant hormones with a multitude of functions. They have been intensively investigated for their biosynthesis, distribution and physiological functions. The aim of this study was to examine possible effects of BRs on the plant plasma membrane cation conductances and Ca(2...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Straltsova D,Chykun P,Subramaniam S,Sosan A,Kolbanov D,Sokolik A,Demidchik V

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functions of the group of proteins known as nuclear receptors will be understood fully only when their working three-dimensional structures are known. These ligand-activated transcription factors belong to the steroid-thyroid-retinoid receptor superfamily, which include the receptors for steroids, thyroid hormone,...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kumar R,Thompson EB

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a sensitive, reliable, and accurate LC/ESI-MS/MS method for measurement of 3β-sulfooxy-7β-N-acetylglucosaminyl-5-cholen-24-oic acid and its glycine and taurine amides in urine. This atypical C24 bile acid has been reported previously to be present in the urine of patients with Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) di...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Maekawa M,Misawa Y,Sotoura A,Yamaguchi H,Togawa M,Ohno K,Nittono H,Kakiyama G,Iida T,Hofmann AF,Goto J,Shimada M,Mano N

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:17 beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (17 beta-HSD) controls the last step in the formation of all androgens and all estrogens. This crucial role of 17 beta-HSD is performed by at least five 17 beta-HSD isoenzymes having individual cell-specific expression, substrate specificity, regulation mechanisms, and reductive or...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Labrie F,Luu-The V,Lin SX,Labrie C,Simard J,Breton R,Bélanger A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Key to the production of biologically active steroids is the enzyme 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-isomerase. Some controversy has arisen concerning the subcellular distribution of this enzyme within steroidogenic cells. The distribution of 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-isomerase was assessed in subcellular...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Perry JE,Ishii-Ohba H,Stalvey JR

更新日期：1991-06-01 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：:Estrogen sulfamates are promising hormones by oral administration. Therefore, generally applicable and convenient methods for the multigram synthesis of these derivatives are desirable. Numerous estra-1,3,5(10)-trienes derived from estrone, estradiol. 14 alpha,15 alpha-methylenestradiol, ethinylestradiol, and estriol ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Schwarz S,Thieme I,Richter M,Undeutsch B,Henkel H,Elger W

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adverse effects of hypercortisolism on the human brain have been highlighted in previous studies of Cushing's disease (CD). However, the reversibility of brain damage after the resolution of hypercortisolism remains unclear. Thus, we studied the potential volumetric reversibility in biochemically remitted CD patie...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Jiang H,Liu C,Pan SJ,Ren J,He NY,Sun YH,Bian LG,Yan FH,Yang WJ,Sun QF

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic heart disease (IHD) continues to be the most common cause of death globally, although mortality rates are decreasing with significant advances in treatment. Higher prevalence of co-morbidities in women only partly explains the lack of decrease in mortality rates in younger women due to. Until recently there h...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Mihailidou AS,Ashton AW

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the synthesis and purification of 6beta-iodomethyl-19-norcholest-5(10)-ene-3beta-ol-131I of greater than 98 mole% chemical purity and greater than 99% radiochemical purity is presented. Carbon-13 and proton NMR were used to establish the identity and purity. Discrepancies in the characterization of this c...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Scott KN,Couch MW,Mareci TH,Williams CM

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable evidence that although estradiol may trigger the preovulatory surge of gonadotropins, progesterone is required for its full magnitude and duration and that glucocorticoids bring about selective follicle-stimulating hormone release. The luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) neuron does not ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Mahesh VB,Brann DW

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, synthesis and antineoplastic activity of phenylacetic acid and benzoic acid nitrogen mustard conjugates of various steroidal oximes are reported for the first time. The conjugation was achieved through a more stable oxime-ester linkage and the resulting newly synthesized conjugates were evaluated...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Acharya PC,Bansal R

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Calcitriol, an active vitamin D metabolite, has a limited application in bone repair because of its undesirable hypercalcaemic action. However it has emerged that lithocholic acid (LCA) is a non-calcaemic vitamin D receptor ligand but whether this steroid can support osteoblast maturation has not be...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Mansell JP,Shorez D,Farrar D,Nowghani M

更新日期：2009-11-01 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：:Cell cycle regulator p21(CIP1) has controversial biological effects in breast cancer since in spite of its role as cell cycle inhibitor and promoter of cellular senescence, it also induces cell proliferation and chemoteraphy resistance. We here explored the molecular mechanisms involved in progestin regulation of p21(...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Diaz Flaqué MC,Vicario R,Proietti CJ,Izzo F,Schillaci R,Elizalde PV

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structures of chenodeoxycholic acid (CDCA), ursodeoxycholic acid (7beta isomer of CDCA) and their other two epimers (3beta,7alpha- and 3beta,7beta-isomers) have been resolved. The four isomers were recrystallized from p-xylene. CDCA crystal is hexagonal P6(5) while the crystals of the other three isomers a...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Alvarez M,Jover A,Carrazana J,Meijide F,Soto VH,Tato JV

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of progesterone derivatives, having a 17 alpha-acetoxy group and various functions at C-3 and C-6, interact at the cardiac glycoside (CG) binding site, using [3H]ouabain in a radioligand binding assay (RBA) with membranes from dog myocardium. We now report on results of structure-activity studies concerned wi...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Templeton JF,Kumar VP,Kim RS,LaBella FS

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variations in sex steroids bioavailability were linked to the gender difference in the growth of thyroid glands of neonatal rats. In the present study we tested androgen receptor (AR) and estrogen receptor (ER) concentrations by ligand binding assay, and expression of their genes by RT-PCR and Western blot in the thyr...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Stanley JA,Aruldhas MM,Yuvaraju PB,Banu SK,Anbalagan J,Neelamohan R,Annapoorna K,Jayaraman G

更新日期：2010-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortisol 21-amine (21-amino-11beta,17-dihydroxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione) was prepared and an enzyme immunoassay for cortisol in serum was established using cortisol 21-amine conjugated with alkaline phosphatase. The minimal amount of cortisol detected was 1ng/tube and the measurable range was from 1 to 80 microgram/d1, ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kobayashi Y,Ogihara T,Amitani K,Watanabe F,Kiguchi T,Ninomiya I,Kumahara Y

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enterohepatic circulation and metabolism of ethynodiol diacetate (3beta,17beta-diacetoxy-17alpha-ethynyl-estr-4-ene) in baboons were studied following the intravenous injection of this contraceptive steroid labeled with 14C (4-position) and with 3H (in either the 3- or 17-acetoxy moieties). Bile and urine from fou...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Ishihara M,Osawa Y,Kirdani RY,Sandberg AA

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of computer-aided drug design and development is clear nowadays. These approaches smooth the way of designing some efficient candidates based on drugs in use. At this place, we studied the mechanism of D4-abiraterone (D4A), the active metabolite of Abiraterone (Abi), binding to CYP17A1 compared with Abi...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Mehralitabar H,Ghasemi AS,Gholizadeh J

更新日期：2021-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Estradiol benzoate (EB) has been one of the most widely used estrogenic agents in animal husbandry, as a way of exogenously introducing the natural hormone estradiol-17β into the animal organism. Estradiol was previously employed to induce anabolic effects or reproductive improvements in cattle. However, the employmen...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Regal P,Nebot C,Díaz-Bao M,Barreiro R,Cepeda A,Fente C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human mammary medullary carcinoma cells (passages 16 to 21) were cultured for 2 days to allow for attachment, followed by 6 days of culture in either fetal calf serum, human cord blood, human amniotic fluid, or growth factors in the presence or absence of purified human alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). When growth factors wer...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Leal JA,Gangrade BK,Kiser JL,May JV,Keel BA

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progesterone, estrone, estradiol-17 beta and corticosterone were quantified simultaneously for the first time in female American kestrel (Falco sparverius) plasma. A mean level for each hormone was determined for the laying and non-laying periods of the summer (April-September), and for February. Means were comparable...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Rehder NB,Lague PC,Bird DM

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00