CAR and PXR: the xenobiotic-sensing receptors.

abstract：:For the study of hepatic bile acid transport in vivo, a series of modified bile salts were synthesized. The N-cholyl derivatives of L-leucine, L-alanine, D-alanine, beta-alanine, L-proline, and gamma-amino-butyric acid were prepared from cholic acid, ethyl chloroformate and the corresponding amino acid. Structural ana...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Ballatore AM,Beckner CF,Caprioli RM,Hoffman NE,Liehr JG

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isoflavonoids, genistein (4',5,7-trihydroxyisoflavone), biochanin A (5,7-dihydroxy-4'-methoxyisoflavone), daidzein (4',7-dihydroxyisoflavone), and formononetin (7-hydroxy-4'-methoxyisoflavone) are supposed to be health-promoting dietary factors of plant origin. They are particularly abundant in seeds and other par...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Lapcík O,Hill M,Hampl R,Wähälä K,Adlercreutz H

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of final twelve propanoyloxy derivatives of 5β-cholan-24-oic acid (O-propanoyl derivatives of cholic acid) as potential drug absorption modifiers (skin penetration enhancers, intestinal absorption promoters) was generated by multistep synthesis. Structure confirmation of all generated compounds was accomplish...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Coufalová L,Mrózek L,Rárová L,Plaček L,Opatřilová R,Dohnal J,Král'ová K,Paleta O,Král V,Drašar P,Jampílek J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estradiol (E2), progesterone (P4), and oxytocin (OT) are important for the initiation of luteolysis in ruminants but the mechanisms involved are still poorly understood. The objective of this study was to determine if duration of exposure of bovine endometrial epithelial cells to P4 affected the response of the cells ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kombé A,Sirois J,Goff AK

更新日期：2003-09-01 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：:Testicular homogenates of tamoxifen-treated rats were incubated with labeled steroid precursors (progesterone, 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone, dehydroepiandrosterone, androstenedione or testosterone) in order to study the effect of tamoxifen on testicular steroidogenesis. The results indicate that a 9 day treatment with...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Vanderstichele H,Eechaute W,Lacroix E,Leusen I

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:16alpha-hydroxydehydroepiandrosterone was for the first time detected in human seminal plasma by using a combination of extraction, solvent partition, HPLC separation and final quantification by GC-MS as pentafluorobenzyloxime trimethylsilyl ether derivative in SIM mode. Three effective mass fragments m/z 266, 356 and...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Hert J,Hill M,Hampl R

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ru(II) steroidal metal complexes were synthesized by the reaction of dichlorodicarbonyl ruthenium(II) [Ru(CO)2Cl2]n with Steroidal thiosemicarbazones. Coordination via the thionic sulfur and the azomethine nitrogen atom of the thiosemicarbazone to the Ru(II) metal. Steroidal thiosemicarbazone derivatives were obtained...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Khan SA,Asiri AM

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:The structure of dehydro-oogoniol (3 beta,11 alpha,15 beta,29-tetrahydroxystigmasta-5,24(28)(E)-dien-7-one), a female-activating hormone of the water mold Achlya, has been confirmed by synthesis. The starting material was progesterone, which was converted to the 11 alpha, 15 beta-dihydroxy derivative by microbiologica...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： McMorris TC,Le PH,Preus MW,Schow SR,Weihe GR

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:17-Hydroxyprogesterone is a well-known precursor of androstenedione in adrenal biosynthesis. This study using sheep adrenal incubations demonstrates that 11-deoxycortisol, the precursor of cortisol synthesis, also can be a precursor of androstenedione. Indeed, our data show that androstenedione synthesis is negatively...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Auzéby A,Bogdan A,Touitou Y

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of glucocorticoid receptors (GRs) is disrupted in v-mos-transformed cells leading to the redistribution of hormone-bound receptors from the nuclear to cytoplasmic compartments. We show here that GRs from v-mos-transformed cells are hyperphosphorylated on a specific peptide and maintain horm...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Borror KC,Garabedian MJ,DeFranco DB

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human placental estradiol 17 beta-dehydrogenase (E.C. 1.1.1.62) was inactivated at pH 6.3 by 3-bromo [2'-14C] acetoxy-1,3,5(10) estratrien-17-one, a know substrate. The affinity-alkylated enzyme was then hydrolyzed by trypsin. Radioactive peptides were initially isolated by gel filtration and identified according to w...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Murdock GL,Warren JC

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) reduces body fat in rodents and humans, and increases glycerol release from isolated rat epididymal adipocytes and human visceral adipose tissue explants. It suggests that DHEA stimulates triglyceride hydrolysis in adipose tissue; however, the mechanisms underlying this action are still u...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Karbowska J,Kochan Z

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C17-20Lyase and 21-hydroxylase activities were measured during late gestation in the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) fetal adrenal. Activities were assessed in 10,000 x g supernatants with 17-hydroxyprogesterone and NADPH as substrates. Although conversion of [14C]17-hydroxyprogesterone to [14C]androstenedione was note...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Sholl SA

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated a persistent rise in serum cortisol concentrations after cardiac surgery. To further investigate this finding and to evaluate the effect of hemodilution that occurs with the onset of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), concentrations of cortisol-binding globulin (CBG), total and unbound co...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Roth-Isigkeit AK,Dibbelt L,Schmucker P

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：:Sphenocentrum jollyanum seeds (MeOH extract and n butanol fraction) exhibited urease inhibitory activity (IC50 40.0 ± 0.92, 28.6 ± 0.41). The Ethyl acetate (EtOAc) fraction gave significant antacid activity with an increase in the baseline pH value of 1.2 to 1.61 ± 0.00 and 1.53 ± 0.00 at 50 and 100 mg, respectively, ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Akinwumi IA,Sonibare MA,Yeye EO,Khan M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on histological criteria, Kingsley and Bogdanove (3) reported that the benzoate ester of 17beta-hydroxy-5alpha-androstan-3-one (5alpha-DHT), unlike testosterone propionate, is unable to induce vaginal mucification when given subcutaneously to rats. In contrats, Kennedy (4) found in estrogen-pretreated rats that ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kennedy TG,Armstrong DT

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report details the synthesis of 1) 3,4,4'-trihydroxy-alpha, alpha'-diethyl-trans-stilbene; 2) 3,4-bis-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-trans-3-hexenol; 3) 3,4-bis-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2,4-cis,cis-hexadienol; 4) 3,4-bis-(3'-methoxy-4'-hydrophenyl)-trans-3-hexene; 5) 3,4-bis-(3',4'-dimethoxyphenyl)-trans-3-hexene. These compounds ar...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Hill KA,Peterson DM,Damodaran KM,Rao PN

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel epoxy sterol isolated from the marine mollusc Planaxis sulcatus has been identified as 9 alpha,11 alpha-epoxycholest-7-ene-3 beta,5 alpha,6 beta-triol by spectrometric methods. ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Alam M,Sanduja R,Weinheimer AJ

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The free sterol mixture of the sponge Psammaplysilla purpurea was shown to contain aplysterol as the major constituent. In addition to other sterols such as 5,7-cholestadien-3beta-ol, cholesterol, 5alpha-cholestan-3beta-ol, 24epsilon-methylcholesta-5,22-dien-3beta-ol, 24epsilon--methylcholesterol, 24epsilon-ethylchole...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Ayanoglu E,Djerassi C,Erdman TR,Scheuer PJ

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two dimeric steroidal terephthalates derived from epimeric 4,5-seco-cholest-3-yn-5-ols were prepared starting from cholesterol in a five-step synthetic sequence. X-ray crystallography shows that the obtained compounds display novel supramolecular networks in the solid state in which the facial hydrophobicity of the st...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Alarcón-Manjarrez C,Arcos-Ramos R,Álamo MF,Iglesias-Arteaga MA

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) fatty acyl esters once incorporated in high density lipoprotein (HDL) induce a stronger vasodilatory response in rat mesenteric arteries ex vivo compared to native HDL. We studied the role of HDL receptor, scavenger receptor class B, type 1 (SR-B1), as well as estrogen and androgen recept...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Paatela H,Vihma V,Jauhiainen M,Mervaala E,Tikkanen MJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of (22E,24R)-5 alpha-ergosta-2,22-dien-6-one (2), a key intermediate to the preparation of 24-epibrassinolide (1), was achieved through the 3,6-diketone 8 in a 40% overall yield in five steps starting from ergosterol (3). ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Brosa C,Puig R,Comas X,Fernández C

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11HSD) catalyzing the interconversion of cortisol (F) and cortisone (E) were compared in vitro following incubation of homogenates of human (N = 7) and baboon (N = 2) placenta. In both species, enzyme activity catalyzing the conversion of F to E was associated with...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Pepe GJ,Albrecht ED

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biotransformation of an orally active contraceptive drug, drospirenone (1), by Cunninghamella elegans ATCC 36114 yielded four new metabolites, 6β,7β,15β,16β-dimethylene-3-oxo-14α-hydroxy-17α-pregn-4-ene-21,17-carbolactone (2), 6β,7β,15β,16β-dimethylene-3,11-dioxo-17α-pregn-4-ene-21,17-carbolactone (3), 6β,7β,15β,16β-d...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Baydoun E,Atia-Tul-Wahab,Iqbal S,Smith C,Choudhary MI

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conversion of testosterone (T) to 5alpha-dihydrotestosterone (DHT) has been demonstrated in Penicillium crustosum broth obtained from fermented pistachios, lemons and corn tortillas. Furthermore, the presence of 5alpha-reductase enzyme, which is responsible for this conversion, has been established by electrophore...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Flores E,Cabeza M,Quiroz A,Bratoeff E,García G,Ramírez E

更新日期：2003-03-01 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：: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