Troglitazone is a competitive inhibitor of 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase enzyme in the ovary

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 575-579

  Gasic, Slavisa ^a,b   Nagamani, Manubi ^a,b   Green, Allan ^a,b   Urban, Randall J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b BASSETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; Granulosa cells; Polycystic ovary syndrome; Progesterone; Steroidogenesis; Troglitazone

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; PROGESTERONE; TROGLITAZONE;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME KINETICS; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; NONHUMAN; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROIDOGENESIS; SWINE;

EID: 0035077742     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2001.111242     Document Type: Article

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