Microbial steroid transformations: current state and prospects

MV Donova, OV Egorova - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2012 - Springer
Studies of steroid modifications catalyzed by microbial whole cells represent a well-
established research area in white biotechnology. Still, advances over the last decade in …

[HTML][HTML] Nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism for cardiovascular and renal disorders− New perspectives for combination therapy

P Kolkhof, A Joseph, U Kintscher - Pharmacological Research, 2021 - Elsevier
During the recent 30 years, there has been a dramatic increase in knowledge about the role
of aldosterone and the mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) in the pathophysiology of …

Significant and sustained antitumor activity in post-docetaxel, castration-resistant prostate cancer with the CYP17 inhibitor abiraterone acetate

AHM Reid, G Attard, DC Danila, NB Oommen… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - ascopubs.org
Purpose The principal objective of this trial was to evaluate the antitumor activity of
abiraterone acetate, an oral, specific, irreversible inhibitor of CYP17 in docetaxel-treated …

Targeting cytochrome P450 enzymes: a new approach in anti-cancer drug development

RD Bruno, VCO Njar - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Cytochrome P450s (CYPs) represent a large class of heme-containing enzymes that
catalyze the metabolism of multitudes of substrates both endogenous and exogenous. Until …

Characterization of Drosophila melanogaster cytochrome P450 genes

H Chung, T Sztal, S Pasricha… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Cytochrome P450s form a large and diverse family of heme-containing proteins capable of
carrying out many different enzymatic reactions. In both mammals and plants, some P450s …

Variations on a (t) heme—novel mechanisms, redox partners and catalytic functions in the cytochrome P450 superfamily

AW Munro, HM Girvan, KJ McLean - Natural product reports, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to the end of 2006The catalytic potential of the P450s in organic
biotransformations is the subject of this review—with emphasis on the breadth of P450 redox …

A new mechanism of vitamin C effects on A/FM/1/47 (H1N1) virus‐induced pneumonia in restraint‐stressed mice

Y Cai, YF Li, LP Tang, B Tsoi, M Chen… - BioMed Research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
It is well known that vitamin C could protect against influenza infection, but little is known
about the mechanisms. This study aimed to investigate the influence and possible …

Androgen receptor inactivation contributes to antitumor efficacy of 17α-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase inhibitor 3β-hydroxy-17-(1H-benzimidazole-1-yl)androsta-5,16-diene …

T Vasaitis, A Belosay, A Schayowitz… - Molecular cancer …, 2008 - AACR
We previously reported that our novel compound 3β-hydroxy-17-(1 H-benzimidazole-1-yl)
androsta-5, 16-diene (VN/124-1) is a potent 17α-hydroxylase/17, 20-lyase (CYP17) …

At the crossroads of steroid hormone biosynthesis: the role, substrate specificity and evolutionary development of CYP17

AA Gilep, TA Sushko, SA Usanov - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Cytochrome P450s play critical roles in the metabolism of various bioactive compounds.
One of the crucial functions of cytochrome P450s in Chordata is in the biosynthesis of steroid …

Adolescent exposure to tris (1, 3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TCPP) induces reproductive toxicity in zebrafish through hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis …

J Yan, L Fang, Z Zhao, X Su, M Xi, Y Huang, J Li… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Tris (1, 3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TCPP), a prevalent organophosphorus
flame retardant in aquatic environments, has raised significant concerns regarding its …