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Introduction The steroid hormone progesterone was initially considered to be involved mainly in menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and mammary gland function. Meanwhile, it was also implicated in multiple other functions outside the sexual organs. In
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Introduction Steroid hormones, including glucocorticoids, androgens and oestrogens, are fat-soluble molecules biosynthesised from cholesterol that play a crucial role in development, differentiation and metabolism ( Simons 2008
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Introduction DHEAS is the most abundant steroid in human circulation and represents the conjugated, nonactive excretion form of DHEA, which acts as the universal sex steroid precursor and the major source of androgens in women ( Arlt et al . 1999
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(CRF), which in turn acts on the pituitary, stimulating its release of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). ACTH acts on the zona fasciculata of the adrenal cortex for the release of GCs, which belong to the steroid class of hormones. Cortisol as the
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Department of Internal Medicine, Sonnenhof, Lindenhofgruppe, Berne, Switzerland
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Department for BioMedical Research University of Bern, Berne, Switzerland
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added with the steroid hormone substrates progesterone, DOC, corticosterone or 18-OH-corticosterone at a concentration of 10 −6 M and with or without AngII (10 −6 M). After 24 h, the supernatant was collected for LC-MS analysis and total RNA extraction
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.01.005 ) 10.1016/j.mce.2014.01.005 24424442 Lin HY Muller YA Hammond GL 2010 Molecular and structural basis of steroid hormone binding and release from corticosteroid-binding globulin . Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 316 3 – 12 . ( https
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responses consistent with stromal utilisation of sulphated steroids as precursors to active hormones during decidualisation. Elucidation of the complex intracrine metabolism of steroids within the endometrium during decidualisation will be critical to
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The beginning of the twentieth century saw a transformation in the field of endocrinology. Prominent among the many seminal discoveries was the identification and subsequent purification of ovarian steroid hormones, estrogen and progesterone. It
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the steroid hormone negative feedback regulation of GnRH pulse generation in the ewe ( Goodman et al. 1995 ). Although, other early reports conducted in humans concluded that endogenous opioid peptide signalling is somewhat involved in the regulation
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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
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,384 reduces cellular estrogen receptor content by increasing its turnover . PNAS 89 4037 – 4041 . ( doi:10.1073/pnas.89.9.4037 ) Davies P Syne JS Nicholson RI 1979 Effects of estradiol and the antiestrogen tamoxifen on steroid hormone