Modifiers of steroid-hormone metabolism: a review of their chemistry, biochemistry and clinical applications
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1964 • 112 citations
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1973 • 110 citations
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1971 • 93 citations
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1970 • 90 citations
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1959 • 73 citations
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1969 • 70 citations
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1973 • 67 citations
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1966 • 66 citations
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1959 • 65 citations
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1962 • 64 citations
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1969 • 62 citations
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1969 • 60 citations
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1953 • 59 citations
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1962 • 59 citations
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1963 • 58 citations
Inhibition of Adrenal Steroidogenesis by Amino-Glutethimide and the Mechanism of Action
1967 • 58 citations
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1956 • 57 citations
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1966 • 54 citations
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1967 • 53 citations
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1956 • 52 citations
Plasma Metyrapone, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, Cortisol, and Deoxycortisol Levels
1970 • 50 citations
Inhibition studies on the aromatization of androst-4-ene-3,17-dione by human placental microsomal preparations
1972 • 50 citations
A COMPARISON OF THE INHIBITORY EFFECTS OF 2-METHYL-l,2-BIS(3-PYRIDYL)-l-PROPANONE AND AMPHENONE B ON ADRENAL CORTICAL SECRETION IN THE DOG1
1959 • 49 citations
THE CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION OF AN ADRENOCORTICOLYTIC DRUG123
1958 • 46 citations
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1968 • 45 citations
STUDIES WITH AN ADRENAL INHIBITOR IN ADRENAL CARCINOMA*
1960 • 44 citations
Control of ovarian cholesterol ester biosynthesis
1973 • 43 citations
Transformation of labeled cholesterol, 20α-hydroxycholesterol, (22R)-22-hydroxycholesterol, and (22R)-20α, 22-dihydroxycholesterol by adrenal acetone-dried preparations from Guinea pigs, cattle and man: II. Kinetic studies
1970 • 41 citations
An Effect of Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone on Adrenal Cholesterol Accumulation
1967 • 40 citations
Gas chromatographic separation of steroids on glass capillary columns
1970 • 40 citations
Plasma 11-Deoxycorticosteroid and ACTH Response to Metyrapone (Plasma Metyrapone Test)
1969 • 40 citations
Pharmacologic alteration of steroid hormone functions
1968 • 38 citations
The acute action of adrenocorticotropic hormone on adrenal steroidogenesis
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Inhibitors of Adrenal Corticosteroid 17α-Hydroxylation
1962 • 37 citations
Chemistry and Structure-Activity Relationships of Amphenone Analogues
1959 • 37 citations
On the biosynthesis of testicular steroids in vitro and its inhibition
1965 • 34 citations
Ultrastructural Alterations Produced in Rat Adrenal by Aminoglutethimide. A Stereologic and Cytochemical Study
1972 • 32 citations
DETERMINATION OF THE 11β-HYDROXYLASE ACTIVITY IN MICROGRAM SAMPLES OF TISSUE; ITS QUANTITATIVE HISTOLOGICAL DISTRIBUTION IN THE RAT ADRENAL, AND THE INFLUENCE OF CORTICOTROPHIN
1966 • 31 citations
Antithyroid and Antiadrenocortical Activity of Aminoglutethimide
1966 • 30 citations
Inhibition of α- and β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases and Steroid Δ-Isomerase by Substrate Analogues1
1968 • 30 citations
Modification of Aldosterone Secretion and Electrolyte Excretion in Man by a Chemical Inhibitor of 18-Oxidation
1964 • 29 citations
A Peripheral Action of o,p′-DDD on Steroid Biotransformation
1963 • 29 citations
FURTHER OBSERVATIONS ON THE FUNCTIONAL ZONATION OF THE ADRENAL CORTEX
1964 • 29 citations
Suppression of tumorous adrenal hyperfunction by aminoglutethimide
1967 • 28 citations
The urinary excretion of aminoglutethimide in man
1965 • 28 citations
THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF ADRENOCORTICAL STEROIDS
1968 • 28 citations
METOPIRONE DOSAGE IN PITUITARY FUNCTION TEST
1962 • 28 citations
Influence of metopirone on substrate-supported hydroxylation of DOC by rat adrenal mitochondria
1966 • 27 citations
A stereologic study of the effects of metopiron on the rat adrenal.
1969 • 26 citations
The reduction of SU-4885 by adrenal glands and other tissues and its inhibition by ACTH
1968 • 26 citations
Studies on enzyme reactions related to steroid biosynthesis
1970 • 26 citations
INHIBITION OF '19-HYDROXYLASE' ACTIVITY IN THE GOLDEN HAMSTER ADRENAL BY SU4885
1963 • 25 citations
Influence of an Inhibitor of 17α-Hydroxylation on the Biosynthesis of Testosterone by Testicular Tissue
1963 • 24 citations
The effect of ortho, para'DDD on steroid hormone metabolites in adrenocortical carcinoma.
1962 • 23 citations
Androgen biosynthesis I. Enzymatic cleavage of the cholesterol side-chain to dehydroepiandrosterone and 2-methylheptan-6-one
1968 • 23 citations
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1966 • 22 citations
Separation and identification of urinary steroids on glass capillary columns in a combination of gas chromatograph and mass spectrometer
1970 • 22 citations
Lipoide Transformation der Mitochondrien in Nebennierenrindenzellen nach Aminoglutäthimid (Elipten® Ciba)
1970 • 22 citations
ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA IN MAN. THE EFFECT OF AMPHENONE ON INDIVIDUAL KETOSTEROIDS*
1958 • 22 citations
Production of Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia in Rats and Inhibition of Cholesterol Side-Chain Cleavage
1970 • 22 citations
ENDOCRINE EFFECTS OF METHYLENEDIANILINE IN THE RAT, RABBIT AND DOG
1960 • 21 citations
The Metopirone test of pituitary corticotrophin release
1968 • 20 citations
Qualitative Alterations in Urinary 17-Ketosteroid Excretion During Aminoglutethimide Administration
1969 • 20 citations
Effect of inhibitors on testicular microsomal steroid 17α-hydroxylase and 17α-hydroxypregnene C17–C20 lyase
1965 • 19 citations
EFFECT OF PARTIAL ADRENAL CORTICAL ATROPHY ON THE COURSE OF ALLOXAN DIABETES*
1952 • 19 citations
Inhibition of Adrenal Corticosteroidogenesis in the Rat by Cyanotrimethylandrostenolone, a Synthetic Androstane
1966 • 19 citations
THE IDENTIFICATION OF STEROIDS
1970 • 18 citations
THE EFFECT OF METYRAPONE ON CORTICOTROPHIN SECRETION
1972 • 16 citations
Evidence suggesting 11 β-hydroxylase inhibition during aminoglutethimide administration
1971 • 16 citations
A dissociated effect of Amino-Glutethimide on the mineralocorticoid secretion in man
1973 • 16 citations
Enzymatic cleavage of the cholesterol side chain to dehydroepiandrosterone and 2-methylheptan-6-one
1968 • 16 citations
Experimental Congenital Adrenocortical Hyperplasia: Persistent Postnatal Deficiency in Activity of 3β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Producedin Utero
1967 • 16 citations
Effects of ACTH and Cyclic-AMPin Vitroon Incorporation of3H-leucine and14C-orotic Acid Into Protein and RNA in the Presence of an Inhibitor of Cholesterol Side Chain Cleavage
1969 • 15 citations
Clinical and chemical response of functioning adrenal cortical carcinoma to ortho, para'-DDD.
1962 • 15 citations
Inhibition of cholesterol side-chain cleavage by azacholesterols
1971 • 15 citations
Experimental Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia: Prevention of Anatomic Defects Produced by Aminoglutethimide
1970 • 14 citations
Ovarian Dysfunction Associated With an Anticonvulsant Drug
1969 • 14 citations
EFFECTS OF AMPHENONE B ON THE ENZYMATIC PROPERTIES OF TESTICULAR MICROSOMES
1958 • 13 citations
Plasma and Urinary 11-Desoxycorticosteroid (11-DOCS) Response to Metyrapone in Pituitary, Renal and Hepatic Disease
1967 • 13 citations
Aminoglutethimide: A Possible Cause of Pseudohermaphroditism in Females
1972 • 13 citations
Effect of aminoglutethimide on extraglandular metabolism of exogenous testosterone
1971 • 12 citations
[Clinical and biological study of an inhibitor of adrenocortical hormone synthesis: aminoglutethinide].
1968 • 12 citations
Failure of Metyrapone To Inhibit 11-Hydroxylation of 11-Deoxycortisol During Drug Therapy1
1967 • 12 citations
Hypertrophie des glatten endoplasmatischen Reticulum in Nebennierenrinden-Zellen nach Aminoglutäthimid
1971 • 12 citations
Further Studies on the Properties of the Enzyme System Involved in the Conversion of C21 Steroids into 16-Unsaturated C19 Steroids in Boar Testis
1973 • 12 citations
THE CONVERSION IN VITRO OF PREGNENOLONE TO C19 AND C21 METABOLITES BY THE RAT ADRENAL GLAND, WITH AND WITHOUT METYRAPONE
1972 • 12 citations
Inhibitionin Vitroof Adrenal Pregnenolone Biosynthesis by Amphenone and Its Analogues
1964 • 11 citations
MODIFIERS OF ADRENOCORTICAL FUNCTION
1965 • 10 citations
Electron microscopic studies on the adrenal of rat treated with aminoglutethimide--with special reference to accumulation of cholesterol in intramitochondrial vacuoles.
1971 • 9 citations
Inhibition of 16α-hydroxylation in human testis tissue by SU-9055
1966 • 9 citations
Effect of aminoglutethimide on urinary steroid excretion in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to incomplete 21-hydroxylase deficiency
1972 • 9 citations
The Treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia with Aminoglutethimide
1970 • 9 citations
EFFECT OF SU 4885 ON URINARY OESTROGENS
1964 • 8 citations
Steroid-Mediated Stimulation of Aerobic Glycolysis by Intact Mouse Adrenal Glandsin Vitro
1971 • 8 citations
EFFECTS OF O,p″DDD AND AMINOGLUTETH–IMIDE ON METASTATIC ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA
1969 • 8 citations
Studies of adrenal cortical suppression by amphenone in patients with secondary hyperaldosteronism
1958 • 8 citations
Effect of<scp>dl</scp>-2(p-Aminophenyl)-2-phenylethylamine on Adrenocortical Function in Cushing's Syndrome Due to Nontumorous Adrenocortical Hyperfunction1
1967 • 8 citations
Effect of SK&F-12185 [dl-2(p-Aminophenyl)-2-phenylethylamine] on Adrenocortical Function in Primary Aldosteronism
1967 • 7 citations
Activities of Various Steroidogenic Enzymes in Two Forms of Experimental Adrenal Hyperplasia
1967 • 7 citations
The treatment of secondary hyperaldosteronism with oedema by amino-glutethimide
1970 • 7 citations
Maternal and Fetal Effects of Two Inhibitors of 3β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase and Δ5–4,3-Ketosteroid Isomerase in the Rat
1969 • 7 citations
Adrenal inhibition in the rat and guinea pig by 2-(p-aminophenyl)-2-phenylethylamine (SK&F 12185)
1966 • 7 citations
Aminoglutethimide in Functioning Adrenal Carcinoma
1969 • 6 citations
Effect of ACTH and Aminoglutethimide on Cholesterol Metabolism in Sheep Adrenal Cortex in Vitro12
1972 • 6 citations
Ovarian Physiology
1966 • 6 citations
URINARY OESTROGEN EXCRETION AFTER METYRAPONE ADMINISTRATION TO PATIENTS WITH THE POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME
1967 • 5 citations
Effects of 2-methyl-1,2-bis(3'-pyridyl)-1-propanol (reduced metopirone) on the formation of 18-hydroxylated steroids by quartered rat adrenals
1969 • 5 citations
Lack of Glutethimide Effect on Adrenal
1967 • 4 citations
Etude de la 21-hydroxylase des glandes surrenales du canard domestique (Anas platyrhynchos)
1972 • 4 citations
The effect of d-2(p-aminophenyl)-2-phenylethylamine (SK&F-12185) in Cushing's syndrome associated with adrenocortical carcinoma
1968 • 3 citations
Complement metabolism in membranoproliferative nephritis.
1971 • 2 citations
EFFECT OF METYRAPONE ON THE OESTROGEN-LIKE EFFECT OF DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE
1972 • 1 citations