Inhibition of 3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-isomerase in mouse adrenal cells: a direct effect of testosterone.

abstract：:The relationship between 14CO2 evolution from the catabolism of [26 or 2714C] cholesterol to bile acids was studied in rats with biliary fistulae. When equal quantities of [26 or 2714C] cholesterol and [414C] cholesterol were administered, there was a significant linear relationship between 14CO2 expiration in the bre...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Davis RA,Showalter P,Kern F Jr

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dioscorea panthaica is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb used in the treatment of various physiological conditions, including cardiovascular disease, gastropathy and hypertension. Steroidal saponins (SS) are the main active ingredients of this herb and have effects on myocardial ischemia and cancer. The phytochemic...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Wang W,Zhao Y,Jing W,Zhang J,Xiao H,Zha Q,Liu A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique of incubation of testicular tissue in vitro with radiolabeled precursors was applied in the investigation of the steroid biosynthesis by testes of four young men after long-term, high-dose estrogen treatment. A positive correlation between plasma and testicular steroid levels, and in vitro capacity of the ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Rodriguez-Rigau LJ,Tcholakian RK,Smith KD,Steinberger E

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A first assay based on stable isotope dilution/gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (ID/GC-MS) has been developed for plasma 11-deoxycortisol (Reichstein's compound S), the leading hormonal marker of 11beta-hydroxylase deficiency. A suitable internal standard being unavailable, we synthesized dideuterated 11-deoxycort...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Wudy SA,Hartmann M,Homoki J

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3 beta-Hydroxy-5-androsten-17-one is converted to 5-androstene-3, 17-dione by rat liver alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH). We have reported on the purity of the enzyme which is eluted with pyrazole as a single homogeneous protein using an AMP-agarose affinity column. Rat liver ADH can oxidize hydroxyl groups not only at 3 b...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Knutson VP,Ungar F

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fermentation of mesterolone (1) with Cunninghamella blakesleeana yielded four new metabolites, 1α-methyl-1β,11β,17β-trihydroxy-5α-androstan-3-one (2), 1α-methyl-7α,11β,17β-trihydroxy-5α-androstan-3-one (3), 1α-methyl-1β,6α,17β-trihydroxy-5α-androstan-3-one (4) and 1α-methyl-1β,11α,17β-trihydroxy-5α-androstan-3-one (5)...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Ahmad MS,Zafar S,Bibi M,Bano S,Atia-Tul-Wahab,Atta-Ur-Rahman,Iqbal Choudhary M

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

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：:Novel deoxycholic acid (DCA) derivatives were stereoselectively synthesised with -OH and -CH2SR moieties at the C-3 position, where R was a substituted aryl [2-aminophenyl (8) or 4-chlorophenyl (9)] or hetaryl [1-methylimidazolyl (5), 1,2,4-triazolyl (6), 5-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazolyl (7), pyridinyl (10) or pyrimidinyl (...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Popadyuk II,Markov AV,Morozova EA,Babich VO,Salomatina OV,Logashenko EB,Zenkova MA,Tolstikova TG,Salakhutdinov NF

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of plasma steroid-binding proteins on androgen metabolism in intact leukocytes prepared from normal male and female blood samples. Leukocyte preparations were incubated for 24 h at 37 degrees C with either labeled or unlabeled testosterone (T), 5 alpha-dihydro...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Déchaud H,Goujon R,Claustrat F,Boucherat M,Pugeat M

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of the water-soluble products formed by incubating labelled estradiol with uterine peroxidase in the presence of H2O2 and tyrosine was examined by two-dimensional thin-layer chromatography and high voltage electrophoresis. It was shown that the steroid and amino acid were associated in a 1:2 or 1:3 ratio an...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Jellinck PH,McNabb T

更新日期：1977-04-01 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：: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：: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：:The four diastereomeric 3,16-diacetates 6, 9, 10 and 11 were prepared from gitoxin 1 by the routes shown in Schemes 1 and 2 and tested for inotropic activity in the isolated guinea-pig atrial preparation. In line with earlier findings in the digitoxigenin series, derivatives with a 3 alpha-acetoxy function, viz 9 and ...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Humber DC,Jones PS,Phillipps GH

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficiencies for estrogen conjugate hydrolysis were compared between enzyme hydrolysis, acid solvolysis and a new method, ammonolysis. Samples included: 1) crystalline 1,3,5(10)-estratriene-3, 17 beta-diol disulfate (estradiol 3,17-disulfate), 2) squirrel monkey urine collected following an intravenous injection o...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Bain JD,Kasman LH,Bercovitz AB,Lasley BL

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of a C26 bile alcohol (I, 24-nor-5beta-cho-lestane-3alpha, 7alpha,25-triol) was studied in the isolated perfused rabbit liver. The new bile alcohol and bile acid metabolites secreted into the bile were isolated and identified by a combination of TLC, GLC and GLC-MS. The following bile alcohols were foun...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Cohen BI,Kuramoto T,Rothschild MA,Graham R,Mosbach EH

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemoselectivity of rigid cyclic alpha,beta-unsaturated carbonyl group on the reducing agents was influenced by the ring size and steric factor. Cholesterol (cholest-5-en-3beta-ol) and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) were oxidized with 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyano-1,4-benzoquinone to form 1,4,6-cholestatrien-3-one and 1...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Kim E,Ma E

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CGS 16949A inhibited the conversion of [4-14C]androstenedione (A) to [4-14C]estrone by human placental microsomes in a competitive manner (Ki = 1.6 nM). Aminoglutethimide, also a competitive inhibitor, had a Ki = 0.7 microM in this assay system. The Km for the aromatization of A was 0.11 microM. Using ovarian microsom...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Steele RE,Mellor LB,Sawyer WK,Wasvary JM,Browne LJ

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A radioimmunoassay (RIA) method is described for the determination of 4-androstene-3, 11, 17-trione (11-oxo-androstenedione) in human plasma. 4-androstene-3, 11, 17-trione 3-(0-carboxymethyl) oxime-bovine serum albumin conjugate was used to generate highly specific antiserum in rabbits. Cross reactivities of several o...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Schlaghecke R,Kley HK,Krüskemper HL

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:Sertoli cells isolated from 17 day old rats were maintained in culture and incubated with [14C]-progesterone for 20 h. The cells and media were extracted with ether/chloroform and the extracts chromatographed two-dimensionally on TLC and the radioactive metabolites visualized by autoradiography. Nine of the metabolite...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Wiebe JP,Tilbe KS,Buckingham KD

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A trisulfated derivative of 24,25,26,26-tetramethyl-5 alpha-cholest-23E-ene-2 alpha, 3 beta, 6 alpha-triol (sokotrasterol sulfate) has been isolated from the sponge Halichondriidae gen. sp., collected near Sokotra Island (Arabian Sea), and its structure has been elucidated. The side chain of the new steroid involves a...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Makarieva TN,Shubina LK,Kalinovsky AI,Stonik VA,Elyakov GB

更新日期：1983-09-01 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：: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：: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：: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 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：:Initial excretion studies with orally administered [monoethyl-1-3H] DES demonstrated the feces to be the principal mode of elimination of DES in the C3H mouse. Metabolic studies with tritiated DES and/or [UL-14C] DES were performed with orally dosed C3H high (MTV+) and low (MTV-) titer MMTV female mice. Extraction and...

journal_title：Steroids

authors： Helton ED,Gough BJ,King JW Jr,Thenot JP,Horning EC

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00