15β-Hydroxysteroids (Part I). teroids of the human perinatal period: The synthesis of 3β,15β, 17α-trihydroxy-5-pregnen-20-one

Steroids

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 74-81

  Reeder, Anthony Y ^a,b   Joannou, George E ^a,c  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

15 hydroxysteroid; 3 ,15 ,17 trihydroxy 5 pregnen 20 one; Adrenal; Dithiane; Hyperplasia; Selenation; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

20,20 TRIMETHYLENEDITHIOPREGNA 5,15 DIENE 3BETA,17BETA DIOL; 20,20 TRIMETHYLENEDITHIOPREGNA 5,16 DIENE 3BETA,15BETA DIOL; 3BETA HYDROXYANDROSTA 5,15 DIEN 17 ONE; 3BETA,15BETA DIACETOXYPREGN 5 EN 20 ONE; 3BETA,15BETA DIACETOXYPREGNA 5,16 DIEN 20 ONE; 3BETA,15BETA,17ALPHA TRIHYDROXYPREGN 5 EN 20 ONE; ANDROGEN; ESTROGEN; HYDROXYL GROUP; HYDROXYSTEROID; KETONE; OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; FETUS; IMMUNOASSAY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STEROIDOGENESIS; SYNTHESIS; WELLBEING;

17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPREGNENOLONE; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; HYDROXYSTEROIDS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 0030023638     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0039-128X(95)00193-T     Document Type: Article

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