An efficient one-pot synthesis of 5, 9-cyclo-1, 11-oxido-pregn-16-ene-3, 20-dione from 9-bromide-11-hydroxypregna-1, 4, 16-trien-3, 20-dione by two annulation reactions.

abstract：:Carbon-11-labeled casimiroin analogues were first designed and synthesized as new potential PET agents for imaging of quinone reductase (QR) 2 and aromatase expression in breast cancer. [(11)C]casimiroin (6-[(11)C]methoxy-9-methyl-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-h]quinolin-8(9H)-one, [(11)C]11) and its carbon-11-labeled analogues 5,...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Wang M,Gao M,Miller KD,Sledge GW,Hutchins GD,Zheng QH

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to develop a quantitative and in vivo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) approach to investigate the muscle growth effects of anabolic steroids. A protocol of MRI acquisition on a standard clinical 1.5 T scanner and quantitative image analysis was established and employed to measure the individual muscl...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Wu EX,Tang H,Tong C,Heymsfield SB,Vasselli JR

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently, the idea that estradiol could affect cellular processes independent of nuclear estrogen receptors was often dismissed as artifact. This in spite of a large number of carefully controlled studies performed both within and outside the nervous system demonstrating estrogens regulate various intracellular ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Boulware MI,Mermelstein PG

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mass spectra and fragmentation patterns of the epimeric 17-, 16-, 15- and 14-hydroxy derivatives of 3-methoxy-1,3,5(10)-estratriene are compared. The main fragmentation pathways are differently influenced, depending on the position of the hydroxy group. The different configuration of the hydroxy groups is reflected on...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Schade W,Ihn W,Vokoun J,Schönecker B,Schubert G

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of progestins are available for therapeutic use. It is convenient to classify them into those related in chemical structure to progesterone or testosterone. Progestins related to progesterone can be subdivided into pregnanes and 19-norpregnanes, whereas those related to testosterone can be subdivided into th...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Stanczyk FZ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy based on gene delivery is a promising strategy for the treatment of various human diseases such as cancer. Cationic lipids represent one of the important synthetic gene delivery systems. There is a great interest in imaging of gene therapy using the biomedical imaging technique positron emission tomograph...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Gao M,Wang M,Miller KD,Sledge GW,Hutchins GD,Zheng QH

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The leaky heme mutants G204, G216, and G214 are shown to accumulate exogenous sterols. Unlike hem mutants which have complete blocks in the heme pathway, these strains do not require ergosterol, methionine, or unsaturated fatty acids for growth. The addition of aminolevulinic acid to the growth medium inhibited sterol...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Shinabarger DL,Keesler GA,Parks LW

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the effects of conjugated bile acid on bacterial growth and cholylglycine hydrolase activity, Clostridium perfringens from human feces was exposed to varying concentrations of taurine- or glycine-conjugated chenodeoxycholic acid. Extracellular enzyme activity was determined by deconjugation of radiolabe...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kishinaka M,Umeda A,Kuroki S

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-hydroxyestrone (2OHE-1) and 16alpha-hydroxyestrone (16OHE-1) are two estrogen metabolites that may play important roles in the development or promotion of breast cancer. Our study assessed the reliability of a newly developed kit procedure for measuring 2OHE-1. Although under certain conditions the assay would not...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Spierto FW,Gardner F,Smith SJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten sex steroids were measured in the peripheral serum and ovarian follicular fluid of female pigs with or without cystic ovarian disease. In general, progestin, especially progesterone, accumulated excessively in the fluid contained in cystic compared with normal follicles. Nonluteinized cystic follicles contained up...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Babalola GO,Shapiro BH

更新日期：1990-07-01 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：:A highly sensitive and specific quantification method of estrone and estradiol in human serum was described based upon the use of picolinoyl derivatization and liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (LC-ESI-MS) in a positive mode. Estrogens were treated with picolinoyl chloride hydrochloride o...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Yamashita K,Okuyama M,Watanabe Y,Honma S,Kobayashi S,Numazawa M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of 13C-labeled steroid hormones is reviewed. Two general approaches are highlighted: partial synthesis in which part of the steroid nucleus is replaced with 13C-labeled synthons, and total synthesis. Examples from both approaches, leading to (3-(3)C)-, (4-(13)C)-, (3,4-(13)C2)-, and (1,2,3,4-(13)C4)- lab...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Zomer G,Stavenuiter JF

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Starting from the structure of ice (in which each water molecule is surrounded by other four water molecules forming a tetrahedron with a value of 4.51Å for the edge O-O distance), and the knowledge that this value also corresponds to the O7-O12 distance of the skeleton of cholic acid, it is hypothesized that two ster...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Soto VH,Alvarez M,Meijide F,Trillo JV,Antelo A,Jover A,Galantini L,Tato JV

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroids possessing an ethynyl group at position 17α (tertiary alcohols) are well known to be more stable than their non-ethynyl analogs (secondary alcohols). To facilitate the development of new drugs with better metabolic stability, we developed a new diethylsilyl acetylenic linker allowing us to rapidly synthesize ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Talbot A,Maltais R,Kenmogne LC,Roy J,Poirier D

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article has been withdrawn at the request of the Publisher and the Editor-in-Chiefs. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy. ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Prasad PV,Shrivastav TG,Sitruk-Ware R,Kumar N

更新日期：2010-11-12 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：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：BACKGROUND:Once a septic condition is progressing, administration of steroids in the pro-inflammatory phase of septic shock ought to yield maximal effect on the subsequent, devastating inflammatory response. Recently, a retrospective study showed that early initiation of corticosteroid therapy improved survival in sept...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Söderberg E,Lipcsey M,Sjölin J,Larsson A,Eriksson MB

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brassinosteroids (BRs) are steroid hormones regulating various aspects of plant metabolism, including growth, development and stress responses. However, little is known about the mechanism of their impact on antioxidant systems and phospholipid turnover. Using tobacco plants overexpressing H+/Ca2+vacuolar Arabidopsis ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kretynin SV,Kolesnikov YS,Derevyanchuk MV,Kalachova TA,Blume YB,Khripach VA,Kravets VS

更新日期：2019-07-08 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：:Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is an endogenous steroid hormone involved in a number of biological actions in humans and rodents, but its effects on renal tissue have not yet been fully understood. The aim of this study is to assess the effect of DHEA treatment on diabetic rats, mainly in relation to renal function and...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Jahn MP,Gomes LF,Jacob MH,da Rocha Janner D,Araújo AS,Belló-Klein A,Ribeiro MF,Kucharski LC

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1 alpha, 25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1 alpha, 25-(OH)2D3) has been shown to rapidly increase cytosolic calcium in freshly isolated and cultured rat hepatocytes. The rise in cytosolic calcium is dependent on phospholipase A2 (PLA2) activation and cell alkalinization through the Na+/H+ antiport system. To further characteri...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Rockwell JC,Sorensen AM,Baran DT

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance spectra for 31 3 beta-hydroxy and acetoxy androstane derivatives bearing vicinal oxygenated functions at ring D with and without oxygenated functions at C-6 are reported. Relative substituent effects are discussed. ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Doller D,Gros EG

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary steroid profile analysis requires enzymatic hydrolysis of glucuronide and sulfate conjugates and this is achieved simultaneously using Helix pomatia juice (HPJ), but steroids with 3beta-hydroxy-5-ene structure undergo transformation and yield of 5alpha-reduced corticosteroid glucuronides is poor. We describe t...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Christakoudi S,Cowan DA,Taylor NF

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten new 9,11-secosteroids, subergorgols A-J (1-10), including two pairs of epimers (3/4, and 6/7), along with three known analogues (11-13) were isolated from the South China Sea gorgonian Subergorgia suberosa. The structures of these compounds were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analyses and compa...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Zhang G,Tang X,Cheng C,Gong K,Zhang X,Zhu H,Wu R,Li P,Li G

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:The synthesis of delta 7,9(11)-lanostadiene derivatives functionalized at C(32) starting from 3 beta-acetoxy-7 alpha,32-epoxylanostan-11-one has been presented. The delta 7,9(11) moiety was efficiently introduced in three steps in 71% yield by the regioselective abstraction of allylic 8 beta hydrogen. The formyl group...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Solaja BA,Dermanović M,Lim DM,Paik YK,Tinant B,Declerq JP

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Abnormal secretion of thyroid hormones, growth hormone, cortisol and androgens influences body composition. We hypothesised that higher cortisol excretion, in combination with higher androgen and IGF-I concentrations, had a synergistic, favourable effect on body mass and bone. DESIGN, PATIENTS AND METHODS:Th...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Ragnarsson O,Trimpou P,Oleröd G,Landin-Wilhelmsen K

更新日期：2016-11-01 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