Mammalian sex hormones in plants

A Janeczko, A Skoczowski - Folia Histochemica et …, 2005 - journals.viamedica.pl
The occurrence of mammalian sex hormones and their physiological role in plants is
reviewed. These hormones, such as 17β-estradiol, androsterone, testosterone or …

The role of plant progesterone in regulating growth, development, and biotic/abiotic stress responses

H Li, L Chen, H Chen, R Xue, Y Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Progesterone is a steroid hormone that performs important functions in mammals. However,
studies on its physiological functions in plants have gradually increased in recent years …

GhDET2, a steroid 5α‐reductase, plays an important role in cotton fiber cell initiation and elongation

M Luo, Y Xiao, X Li, X Lu, W Deng, D Li, L Hou… - The Plant …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) fibers, one of the most important natural raw materials for
textile industry, are highly elongated trichomes from epidermal cells of cotton ovules. DET2 …

Is there any value in measuring vertebrate steroids in invertebrates?

AP Scott - General and Comparative Endocrinology, 2018 - Elsevier
This brief review questions the belief that just because it is possible to measure vertebrate
steroids (such as estradiol-17β, testosterone and progesterone) in the tissues of …

[HTML][HTML] A critical evaluation of some of the recent so-called 'evidence'for the involvement of vertebrate-type sex steroids in the reproduction of mollusks

I Fodor, P Urbán, AP Scott, Z Pirger - Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2020 - Elsevier
Many studies on the control of reproduction in mollusks have focused on hormones (and
proteins associated with the production and signaling of those hormones) which were …

Functional alternatives to alcohol

DJ Nutt, RJ Tyacke, M Spriggs, V Jacoby, AD Borthwick… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The consumption of alcohol is associated with well-known health harms and many
governments worldwide are actively engaged in devising approaches to reduce them. To …

Transgenerational Response to Heat Stress in the Form of Differential Expression of Noncoding RNA Fragments in Brassica rapa Plants

B Byeon, A Bilichak, I Kovalchuk - The plant genome, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Epigenetic regulations in the form of changes in differential expression of noncoding RNAs
(ncRNAs) are an essential mechanism of stress response in plants. Previously we showed …

Identification and quantification of several mammalian steroid hormones in plants by UPLC-MS/MS

R Simerský, O Novák, DA Morris, V Pouzar… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2009 - Springer
We have developed an effective method for the isolation, identification, and quantification of
several mammalian steroid hormones and their metabolites in different plant tissues. The …

24‐Epibrassinolide, a Phytosterol from the Brassinosteroid Family, Protects Dopaminergic Cells against MPP+‐Induced Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis

J Carange, F Longpré, B Daoust… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress and apoptosis are frequently cited to explain neuronal cell damage in
various neurodegenerative disorders, such as Parkinson′ s disease. Brassinosteroids …

Steroidogenesis in plants–Biosynthesis and conversions of progesterone and other pregnane derivatives

P Lindemann - Steroids, 2015 - Elsevier
In plants androstanes, estranes, pregnanes and corticoids have been described. Sometimes
17β-estradiol, androsterone, testosterone or progesterone were summarized as sex …