[HTML][HTML] Human steroid biosynthesis, metabolism and excretion are differentially reflected by serum and urine steroid metabolomes: A comprehensive review

L Schiffer, L Barnard, ES Baranowski… - The Journal of steroid …, 2019 - Elsevier
Advances in technology have allowed for the sensitive, specific, and simultaneous
quantitative profiling of steroid precursors, bioactive steroids and inactive metabolites …

The role of sex and sex hormones in neurodegenerative diseases

E Vegeto, A Villa, S Della Torre, V Crippa… - Endocrine …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are a wide class of disorders of the central nervous
system (CNS) with unknown etiology. Several factors were hypothesized to be involved in …

[PDF][PDF] 17‐beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 13 is a hepatic retinol dehydrogenase associated with histological features of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Y Ma, OV Belyaeva, PM Brown, K Fujita, K Valles… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common cause of chronic liver disease. A
single‐nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), rs6834314, was associated with serum liver …

[HTML][HTML] Intracrine androgen biosynthesis, metabolism and action revisited

L Schiffer, W Arlt, KH Storbeck - Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 2018 - Elsevier
Androgens play an important role in metabolic homeostasis and reproductive health in both
men and women. Androgen signalling is dependent on androgen receptor activation, mostly …

Comparative proteomic study reveals 17β-HSD13 as a pathogenic protein in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

W Su, Y Wang, X Jia, W Wu, L Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by a massive accumulation of lipid
droplets (LDs). The aim of this study was to determine the function of 17β-hydroxysteroid …

Pharmacophore models and pharmacophore-based virtual screening: concepts and applications exemplified on hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases

T Kaserer, KR Beck, M Akram, A Odermatt, D Schuster - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Computational methods are well-established tools in the drug discovery process and can be
employed for a variety of tasks. Common applications include lead identification and scaffold …

Towards precision medicine in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

SM Francque - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) refers to the accumulation of lipid laden
vacuoles in hepatocytes, occurring in the context of visceral adiposity, insulin resistance and …

Current status on development of steroids as anticancer agents

A Gupta, BS Kumar, AS Negi - The Journal of steroid biochemistry and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Steroids are important biodynamic agents. Their affinities for various nuclear receptors have
been an interesting feature to utilize them for drug development particularly for receptor …

Hormonal therapy for prostate cancer

K Desai, JM McManus, N Sharifi - Endocrine reviews, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Huggins and Hodges demonstrated the therapeutic effect of gonadal testosterone
deprivation in the 1940s and therefore firmly established the concept that prostate cancer is …

Splice variant rs72613567 prevents worst histologic outcomes in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease [S]

CJ Pirola, M Garaycoechea, D Flichman, M Arrese… - Journal of lipid …, 2019 - ASBMB
Hydroxysteroid 17-# x03B2; dehydrogenase 13 (HSD17B13) is a lipid droplet-associated
protein; its gene-encoding variants affect the chronic liver diseases, including nonalcoholic …