Steroids

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The effect of vitamin D2 supplementation on vitamin D levels in humans: A time and dose–response meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	41
Comparing the efficacy of corticosteroids among patients with community-acquired pneumonia in the ICU versus non-ICU settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis	29
Potential targets of diosgenin for the treatment of oral squamous cell carcinoma and their bioinformatics and transcriptional profiling analyses	27
Retraction notice to “Thyroid hormone is a MAPK-dependent growth factor for thyroid cancer cells and is anti-apoptotic” [Steroids 72(2) 2007 180–187]	23
Ligand-based analysis of the antifungal potential of phytosterols and triterpenes isolated from Cryptostegia grandiflora against Candida auris FKBP12	22
Novel compound heterozygous CYP17A1 mutations identified in a family with two siblings affected by 17α-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiency	21
Differential induction of C6 glioma apoptosis and autophagy by 3β-hydroxysteroid-indolamine conjugates	20
Anti-apoptotic effects of diosgenin on ovariectomized hearts	19
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Synthesis of fully functionalized spirostanic 1,2,3-triazoles by the three component reaction of diosgenin azides with acetophenones and aryl aldehydes and their biological evaluation as antiprolifera	18
Anabolic steroids in livestock production: Background and implications for chemical food safety	18
Fast signaling by glucocorticoids shapes neural representations of behaviors	16
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Diagnosis values of three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasonography in polycystic ovary syndrome and its relationship with serum sex hormone levels	15
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Pediatric reference intervals for Free Testosterone, 17-OH Progesterone, Androstenedione, and IGF-1 with chemiluminescence immunoassay	14
Metabolism of progestogens used for contraception and menopausal hormone therapy	14
Relationship of steroid sex hormones with female sexual dysfunction in female patients having urinary incontinence	14
Synthesis and characterization of a fluorescent steroid dimer linked through C-19 by a 1,4-Bis(phenylethynyl)phenylene fragment	14
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In vitro evaluation of ferutinin on proliferation and osteogenesis differentiation in human unrestricted Somatic stem cells	13
Antioxidant activity of novel diosgenin derivatives: Synthesis, biological evaluation, and in silico ADME prediction	13
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Membrane progesterone receptors on the cell membrane: A review highlighting potential export motifs in mPRα regulating its trafficking to the cell surface	13
Biotransformation of metenolone acetate and epiandrosterone by fungi and evaluation of resulting metabolites for aromatase inhibition	13

Development of a LC-MS/MS method to measure serum 3-sulfate and 3-glucuronide 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 metabolites; comparisons to unconjugated 25OHD in pregnancy and polycystic ovary syndrome	13
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Prednisone and ibuprofen conjugate Janus dendrimers and their anticancer activity	12
Recent advances in chemical synthesis, biocatalysis, and biological evaluation of diosgenin derivatives – A review	11
Anti-cancer activity of Marsdenialongise A, a new C21 steroidal glycoside isolated from Marsdenia longipes W.T. Wang (Apocynaceae)	11
Synthesis, antiproliferative evaluation and in silico studies of a novel steroidal spiro morpholinone	11
Microwave-assisted one-pot multicomponent synthesis of steroidal pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidines and their possible implications in drug development	11
Differential off-target glucocorticoid activity of progestins used in endocrine therapy	11
Synthesis of methotrexate-betulonic acid hybrids and evaluation of their effect on artificial and Caco-2 cell membranes	10
Effects of estradiol, progesterone or cAMP on expression of PGRMC1 and progesterone receptor in a xenograft model of human endometrium and in endometrial cell culture	10
Further evidence for blood-to-brain influx of unconjugated bile acids by passive diffusion: Determination of their brain-to-serum concentration ratios in rats by LC/MS/MS	10
Structures and functions of human placental aromatase and steroid sulfatase, two key enzymes in estrogen biosynthesis	10
Effect of chronic administration of 17β-estradiol on the vasopressor responses induced by the sympathetic nervous system in insulin resistance rats	10
Rfamide-related peptide-3(RFRP-3) receptor gene is expressed in mouse ovarian granulosa cells: Potential role of RFRP-3 in steroidogenesis and apoptosis	10
The effects of vitamin D on different types of cells	10
Anti-diabetic effects of fungal Ergosta-4, 6, 8(14), 22-tetraen-3-one from Pholiota adiposa	10
Navigating a plethora of progesterone receptors: Comments on the safety/risk of progesterone supplementation in women with a history of breast cancer or at high-risk for developing breast cancer	9
Expression of pregnenolone-synthesizing enzymes CYP11A1 and CYP1B1 in the human, rat, and mouse brain	9
Purinergic signaling influences the neuroinflammatory outcomes of a testosterone-derived synthetic in female rats: Resistance training protective effects on brain health	9
Molecular pharmacology of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists: The role of co-regulators	9
Structural perspectives on the androgen receptor, the elusive shape-shifter	9
Ergostanes from the mushroom Trametes versicolor and their cancer cell inhibition: In vitro and in silico evaluation	9
Nandrolone decanoate induced kidney injury through miRNA-146a targeting IRAK1 and TRAF6 via activation of the NF-κB pathway: The effect of moderate exercise	9
Unveiling the therapeutic potential of plant steroid peimine: A study on apoptotic induction in MRMT-1 cell line-induced breast cancer in rats	9
Validation of a LC-MS/MS method for establishing reference intervals and assessing diagnostic performance of urinary free cortisol and cortisone	8
Functions of dehydroepiandrosterone in relation to breast cancer	8
Isolation, structural elucidation of new phytoecdysteroids from Ajuga decumbens Thunb	8
1α,25-hydroxyvitamin D/VDR suppresses stem-like properties of ovarian cancer cells by restraining nuclear translocation of β-catenin	8
Testicular induced corticosterone synthesis in male rats under fasting stress	8
Effect of 1,25(OH)2-vitamin D3 on decidualization of human endometrial stromal cells	8
DG-8d, a novel diosgenin derivative, decreases the proliferation and induces the apoptosis of A549 cells by inhibiting the PI3k/Akt signaling pathway	8
Microwave-enhanced synthesis of 26-amino-22-oxocholestanes and their cytotoxic activity	8
Synthesis of 16β-derivatives of 3-(2-bromoethyl)-estra-1,3,5(10)-trien-17β-ol as inhibitors of 17β-HSD1 and/or steroid sulfatase for the treatment of estrogen-dependent diseases	8
Acute serum protein and cytokine response of single dose of prednisone in adult volunteers	8
Cortisol resistance in the degu (Octodon degus)	8
Dexamethasone attenuates dry eye-induced pyroptosis by regulating the KCNQ1OT1/miR-214 cascade	8
Association between sex hormones and gout: An analysis of the UK Biobank cohort	8
Cardioprotective effects of S-equol, a soybean metabolite with estrogen activity, and role of the PI3K/Akt pathway in a male rat model of ischemic reperfusion	7
An efficient regioconvergent synthesis of 3-aza-obeticholic acid	7
Mass spectrometric stochastic dynamic 3D structural analysis of mixture of steroids in solution – Experimental and theoretical study	7
Natural products derived steroids as potential anti-leishmanial agents; disease prevalence, underlying mechanisms and future perspectives	7
In silico studies on the molecular interactions of steroid hormones and steroid hormone mimicking drugs in the androgen receptor binding cleft – Implications for prostate cancer treatment	7
An insight on 7- ketocholesterol mediated inflammation in atherosclerosis and potential therapeutics	7
Synthesis and cytotoxic evaluation of novel hybrid estrane heterocycles as chemotherapeutic anti-cancer agents	7
Synthesis of 13β- and 13α-epimers of 3-hydroxy-17-hydroxymethylestra-1,3,5(10)-triene and considerations on their hormonal and antiproliferative potency	7
A synthesis of a rationally designed inhibitor of cytochrome P450 8B1, a therapeutic target to treat obesity	7
Synthesis and biological activities of bicyclic pyridines integrated steroid hybrid	7

Practical and scalable synthesis of beclomethasone dipropionate	7
Palladium catalysed cross coupling reactions on 2,3-isoxazol-17α-ethynyltestosterone, their anti-cancer activity, molecular docking studies and ADMET analysis	7
Corrigendum to “Novel role of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 as a progesterone receptor coactivator in breast cancer” [Steroids 76 (2011) 381–392]	7
The roles of methylprednisolone treatment in patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Sonogashira coupling-based synthesis and in vitro cytotoxic evaluation of C-2 alkynyl derivatives of withaferin A	7
Clomiphene citrate as a new modality in management of vaginal bleeding with depomedroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA): A randomized controlled trial	7
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Synthesis and anticancer properties of a hybrid molecule with the testosterone and estradiol head-groups	6
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Androgenic steroids in Over-the-Counter dietary Supplements: Analysis for association with adverse health effects	6
Synthesis and antitumor activity of some cholesterol-based selenocyanate compounds	6
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Mitochondrial dysfunction and cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury are attenuated by nandrolone: Role of JAK-STAT3 pathway	6
Uphill running preferred over downhill running for recovery from glucocorticoid-induced muscle atrophy	6
Effect of betulinic acid on MepA efflux pump inhibition in Staphylococcus aureus: Antibacterial and molecular study	6
Long-term exposure to high-concentration dexamethasone in the inner ear via intratympanic administration	6
Steroid hormone-mediated regulation of sexual and aggressive behaviour by non-genomic signalling	6
An improved synthesis of azedarachol	6
Reductive desymmetrization of steroid dimers	6
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The anti-androgenic effect of quercetin on hyperandrogenism and ovarian dysfunction induced in a dehydroepiandrosterone rat model of polycystic ovary syndrome	6
Variability and quantification of serum medroxyprogesterone acetate levels	6
Assessment of estrogen exposure from transdermal estradiol gel therapy with a dried urine assay	6
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Epoxide of diosgenin acetate synthesis: DoE for diastereoselective yield optimization, antimicroibial, antioxidant and antiproliferative effects	6
Influence of synthetic isoflavones on selected urinary steroid biomarkers: Relevance to doping control	5
Phoenix dactylifera L. date tree pollen fertility effects on female rats in relation to its UPLC-MS profile via a biochemometric approach	5
A sustainable approach towards extraction of diosgenin from fenugreek seeds using polystyrene/divinyl benzene resin	5
Descriptive analysis of the relationship between progesterone and basal body temperature across the menstrual cycle	5
Effects of neural-derived estradiol on actin polymerization and synaptic plasticity-related proteins in prefrontal and hippocampal cells of mice	5
Dexamethasone induces cancer mitigation and irreversible senescence in lung cancer cells via damaging cortical actin and sustained hyperphosphorylation of pRb	5
Improved synthesis and characterization of bile acid esters: Organogelation and supramolecular properties	5
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17β-Estradiol alleviates cardiac aging induced by d-galactose by downregulating the methylation of autophagy-related genes	5
Genomic signaling of vitamin D	5
A review of metabolic and microbial influences on women with polycystic ovarian syndrome	5
Steroidal alkaloids and their glycosides from the bulbs of Fritillaria unibracteata	5
MiR-221-5p/Smad3 axis in osteoclastogenesis and its function: Potential therapeutic target for osteoporosis	5
Validity of the association between five steroid hormones quantification and female infertility conditions: A new perspective for clinical diagnosis	5
Corticosterone rapidly reduces glutamatergic but not GABAergic transmission in the infralimbic prefrontal cortex of male mice	5
Global effects of pharmacologic inhibition of OSBP in human umbilical vein endothelial cells	5
Significance of vitamin D responsiveness on the etiology of vitamin D-related diseases	5
Synthesis, in vitro cytotoxic activity and molecular docking study of androstene and estrone derivatives	5
The effect of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) supplementation on estradiol levels in women: A dose-response and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	5
Biotransformation of hydrocortisone succinate with whole cell cultures of Monascus purpureus and Cunninghamella echinulata	5
17beta-estradiol alleviates contusion-induced skeletal muscle injury by decreasing oxidative stress via SIRT1/PGC-1α/Nrf2 pathway	5
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High-intensity interval and moderate-intensity continuous training ameliorate the deteriorating acute effect of noise stress on corticosterone and testosterone in rats	5
Protective effects of combining SERMs with estrogen on metabolic parameters in postmenopausal diabetic cardiovascular dysfunction: The role of cytokines and angiotensin II	4
Antitumor potential of novel 5α,6β-dibromo steroidal D-homo lactone	4
Recent advances in the development of 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibitors	4
Ascorbic acid Mitigates behavioural disturbances associated with letrozole-induced PCOS via switching-off JAK2/STAT5 and JAK2/ERK1/2 pathways in rat hippocampus	4
Recent advances in the synthesis of cholesterol-based triazoles and their biological applications	4
Reduction of seizures and inflammatory markers by betamethasone in a kindling seizure model	4
Synthesis of 6β-hydroxy androgens from a 3,5-diene steroid precursor to test for cytochrome P450 3A4-catalyzed hydroxylation of androstenedione	4
Synthesis and biological activity of 21,22-cyclosteroids and their derivatives	4
Steroid sulfatase in the mouse NIH-3T3 fibroblast cell line: Characterization, and downregulation by glucocorticoids	4
Anti-hyperglycemic Δ5 steroids, marginoids A-C from marine veined octopus Amphioctopus marginatus (Octopodidae): Prospective natural leads inhibit serine exopeptidase dipeptidyl peptidase-4	4
Practical synthesis of chenodeoxycholic acid from phocaecholic acid	4
CBC-1 as a Cynanbungeigenin C derivative inhibits the growth of colorectal cancer through targeting Hedgehog pathway component GLI 1	4
New steroidal glycosides from the rhizomes of Smilax nipponica and their anti-inflammatory activities	4
Two new biologically active steroids from Costus lucanusianus (Costaceae)	4
Drugs possessing aryloxypropanamine pharmacophore, duloxetine, dapoxetine and propranolol, increase allopregnanolone in rat brain: Possible involvement of allopregnanolone in their central nervous sys	4
Insight into isolation and elucidation of cytotoxic ergostanoids from the mushroom Sarcosphaera crassa (Santi) Pouzar: An edible mushroom	4
Increased cholesterol absorption is associated with In-stent-restenosis after stent implantation for stable coronary artery disease	4
Synthesis of bile acid-thiadiazole conjugates as antibacterial and antioxidant agents	4
Suzuki coupling-based synthesis and in vitro cytotoxic evaluation of C-2 aryl derivatives of Withaferin A	4
Synthesis and anticancer evaluation of new lupane triterpenoid derivatives containing various substituent at the 2 or 3 position	4
Chronic treatment with nandrolone decanoate reduces left ventricular contractile response even when combined with strength training	4
The location of estrogen receptor variant ER-α36 is associated with the invasion of glioblastoma	4
A unified total synthesis route to 18-trideuterated and/or 19-trideuterated testosterone, androstenedione and progesterone	4
Chitosan catalyzed synthesis and mechanistic study of steroidal 2H-pyran ring formation	4
Synthesis, antifungal evaluation, and molecular docking studies of steroidal thiazolopyrimidines	3
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Systemic corticosteroid use and cardiovascular risk in patients hospitalized for pneumonia	3
Editorial: 13th International Meeting on Rapid Responses to Steroid Hormones, Paris, 20–23 September 2022 - In Memoriam Anthony W. Norman (1938–2019)	3
Does tibolone treatment have favorable effects on obesity, blood pressure, and inflammation? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	3
Impact of anabolic androgenic steroids on COVID-19	3

Response to ‘25-OH Vitamin D concentrations measured by LC-MS/MS are equivalent in serum and EDTA plasma’	3
In vitro antimicrobial studies of some major bioactive compounds isolated from Strychnos innocua (Delile) root bark	3
Answer to: Metabolomic distance between normal and obese children by Damon E. Negron, Julia R. Higdon and Jonghoon Kang	3
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Targeting ROR1 inhibits glucocorticoid-induced gastric cancer growth	3
Seven undescribed steroids from the leaves of Datura metel L.	3
Preparation and cytotoxic evaluation of new steroidal oximes and aza-homosteroids from diosgenin and cholesterol	3
Dexamethasone-stimulated glucocorticoid receptor signaling positively regulates the endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation (ERAD) mechanism in hepatocellular carcinoma cells	3
Associations between liver X receptor polymorphisms and blood lipids: A systematic review and meta-analysis	3
A novel and easy protocol to obtain 6-alkoxy-Δ4,6-diene-3-one derivatives from available sterols	3
Cancer and brassinosteroids: Mechanisms of action, SAR and future perspectives	3
Effects of hypothyroidism on the female pancreas involve the regulation of estrogen receptors	3
Assessment of anti-cancer evaluation of new metabolites isolated from baked Sarcosphaera crassa: An edible poisonous mushroom	3
Therapeutic effects of Stemmoside C against Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium infected BALB/c mice	3
Reaction of 7α-bromo-6-nitrocholest-5-enes with hydrazine: Formation of steroidal pyrazolines and molecular docking against SARS-CoV-2 omicron protease	3
Corticosteroids: A boon or bane for COVID-19 patients?	3
Estrogen-induced signalling and the renal contribution to salt and water homeostasis	3
A straightforward one-pot two-step conversion of bile acids into dehomologated alcohols	3
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Anticancer properties of caudatin and related C-21 steroidal glycosides from Cynanchum plants	3
Aerobic exercises ameliorate benign prostatic hyperplasia via IGF-1/IGF-1R/ERK/AKT signalling pathway in prostate tissue of high-fat-diet-fed mice with insulin resistance	3
Intramuscular sex steroid hormones are reduced after resistance training in postmenopausal women, but not affected by estrogen therapy	3
The interpretation of immunometric, chromatographic and mass spectrometric data for steroids in diagnosis of endocrine disorders	3
Sinulasterols D–G, four new antibacterial steroids from the South China sea soft coral Sinularia depressa	3
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Parisvaniosides A–E, five new steroidal saponins from Paris vaniotii	3
GPER involvement in inflammatory pain	3
Pathology of hyperandrogenemia in the oocyte of polycystic ovary syndrome	3
The steroidal alkaloids α-tomatine and tomatidine: Panorama of their mode of action and pharmacological properties	3
Muscle ultrasound to identify prednisone-induced muscle damage in adults with nephrotic syndrome	3
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Biocatalytic modifications of ethynodiol diacetate by fungi, anti-proliferative activity, and acetylcholineterase inhibitory of its transformed products	3
Association between nandrolone and behavioral alterations: A systematic review of preclinical studies	2
Theoretical study of the pyridyl-cholestane formation pathway using DFT: A stepwise mechanistic approach	2
Low and high doses of oxandrolone promote pathological cardiac remodeling in young male rats	2
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Aging effects in adrenal cortex of male Mongolian gerbil: A model for endocrine studies	2
Methyl esters of 23,24-Dinor-5α-cholan-22-oic acids as brassinosteroid Analogues. Synthesis, evaluation of plant growth promoting activity and Molecular docking	2
The isomers, aloe-emodin and emodin, possess differential inhibitory activities against CYP1B1 enzyme	2
Quantitative analysis of 34 sex (pro)hormones, conjugates and bioactive oxidation products thereof in human plasma by GC- and LC-MS/MS and systematic investigation of overestimations of analyte concen	2
Unraveling the role of the vitamin D-VDR pathway in pemphigus vulgaris from Tunisian patients	2
Membrane and nuclear initiated estrogenic regulation of homeostasis	2
Inhibitors of the transactivation domain of androgen receptor as a therapy for prostate cancer	2
TFA-mediated stereoselective aza-Michael addition for the synthesis of 3β-arylamine derivatives of withaferin A and evaluation of their anticancer potential	2
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The influence of estrogen response element ERα signaling in the control of feeding behaviors in male and female mice	2
Estrogen and testosterone secretion from the mouse brain	2
Validation of a GC- and LC-MS/MS based method for the quantification of 22 estrogens and its application to human plasma	2
An asiatic acid derived trisulfamate acts as a nanomolar inhibitor of human carbonic anhydrase VA	2
Characterization and functional analysis of BmSR-B1 for phytosterol uptake	2
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The phytochemical curcumin inhibits steroid sulfatase activity in rat liver tissue and NIH-3T3 mouse fibroblast cells	2
The effect of resistance training and nandrolone decanoate administration on cardiac tissue in mice	2
The effect of transdermal 17β-estradiol combined with norethisterone acetate treatment on the lipid profile in postmenopausal women: A meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized controlled tria	2
Association of serum vitamin D levels and TaqIrs731236 among patients with hypertensive coronary heart disease	2
Murine toxicology and pharmacokinetics of lead next generation galeterone analog, VNPP433-3β	2
The role of progesterone receptor membrane component (PGRMC) in the endometrium	2
Sudanese Toombak smokeless tobacco users harbour significantly altered long–term cortisol body production	2
Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel steroidal pyrazole amides as highly potent anticancer agents	2
Association between LINC-PINT and LINC00599 gene polymorphism and the risk of steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head in the population of northern China	2
Tricholosterols A–D, four new ergosterol derivatives from the mushroom Tricholoma terreum	2
Synthesis, anti-leukemia activity, and molecular docking of novel 3,16-androstenedione derivatives	2
A comprehensive review on glucocorticoids induced osteoporosis: A medication caused disease	2
A pseudo-targeted metabolomics study based on serum bile acids profiling for the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant breast lesions	2
Polycystic ovary syndrome: Insights into its prevalence, diagnosis, and management with special reference to gut microbial dysbiosis	2
Novel mutations of the CYP17A1 gene in four Chinese 46,XX cases with partial 17a-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiency	2
Arthriniumsteroids A–D, four new steroids from the soft coral-derived fungus Simplicillium lanosoniveum SCSIO41212	2
Nandrolone decanoate and resistance exercise affect body composition and energy metabolism	2
In silico ADMET analysis of the A-, B- and D-modified androstane derivatives with potential anticancer effects	2
The role of cardiac surgery and interventional cardiology in addressing cardiovascular risks associated with anabolic steroid use	2
Bioactive phytosteroids from Araucaria columnaris (G. Forst.) Hook.: RP-HPLC-DAD analysis, in-vitro antioxidant potential, in-silico computational study and molecular docking against 3MNG and 1N3U	2
The advancement of structure, bioactivity, mechanism, and synthesis of bufotalin	2
25-OH Vitamin D concentrations measured by LC-MS/MS are equivalent in serum and EDTA plasma	2
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of betulinic acid derivatives as potential inhibitors of 3CL-protease of SARS-CoV-2	2
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Chenodeoxycholic acid regulates fibroblast growth factor 23 gene expression via estrogen-related receptor γ in human hepatoma Huh7 cells	2
Rodent models in polycystic ovarian syndrome: Dissecting reproductive and metabolic phenotypes for therapeutic advancements	2
Copper oxidation chemistry using a 19-iminopyridine-bearing steroidal ligand: (i) C5-C6 olefin difunctionalization and (ii) C1β-hydroxylation/C19-peroxidation	2
Current advances in phytosterol free forms and esters: Classification, biosynthesis, chemistry, and detection	2
The in vivo metabolism of Jungle Warfare in greyhounds	2
Anabolic-androgenic steroids impair mitochondrial function and redox status in the heart and liver of mice	2
Polyhydroxylated steroids from the Vietnamese soft coral Sarcophyton ehrenbergi	2
Research progress in the application of bile acid-drug conjugates: A “trojan horse” strategy	2